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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 567 miles / 912 kilometers / 493 nautical miles.

Fort McPherson Airport – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 566.902 miles
  • 912.340 kilometers
  • 492.624 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
  • 565.464 miles
  • 910.026 kilometers
  • 491.375 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 Fort Mcpherson to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Yakutat Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Yakutat generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Mcpherson to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W
Destination Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W