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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2932 miles / 4718 kilometers / 2548 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3825 miles / 6156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 12 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Nantucket to Petersburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nantucket to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2931.773 miles
  • 4718.232 kilometers
  • 2547.641 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
  • 2924.127 miles
  • 4705.926 kilometers
  • 2540.997 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 Nantucket to Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Petersburg generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 719 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W
Destination Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W