How far is Yakutat, AK, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 526 miles / 847 kilometers / 457 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Yakutat (YAK) is 785 miles / 1264 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 52 minutes.

Distance from Sandspit to Yakutat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandspit to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 526.172 miles
• 846.792 kilometers
• 457.231 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

• 525.097 miles
• 845.061 kilometers
• 456.297 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Yakutat Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sandspit and Yakutat?

The time difference between Sandspit and Yakutat is 1 hour. Yakutat is 1 hour behind Sandspit.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Yakutat generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 226 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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	Yakutat Airport
City:	Yakutat, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	YAK
ICAO Code:	PAYA
Coordinates:	59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W