How far is Petersburg, AK, from Sandspit?
The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Petersburg (PSG) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 28 minutes.
Sandspit Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
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Distance from Sandspit to Petersburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandspit to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 249.458 miles
- 401.464 kilometers
- 216.773 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 249.152 miles
- 400.971 kilometers
- 216.507 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Sandspit to Petersburg?
The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sandspit and Petersburg?
The time difference between Sandspit and Petersburg is 1 hour. Petersburg is 1 hour behind Sandspit.
Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)
On average, flying from Sandspit to Petersburg generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Petersburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).
Airport information
| Origin | Sandspit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sandspit |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZP |
| ICAO Code: | CYZP |
| Coordinates: | 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W |
| Destination | Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Petersburg, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PSG |
| ICAO Code: | PAPG |
| Coordinates: | 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W |