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How far is Skagway, AK, from Athens, GA?

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2922 miles / 4703 kilometers / 2539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Skagway (SGY) is 3734 miles / 6009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 51 minutes.

Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Athens to Skagway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2922.180 miles
  • 4702.794 kilometers
  • 2539.305 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
  • 2917.230 miles
  • 4694.827 kilometers
  • 2535.004 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 Athens to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Skagway Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Athens to Skagway generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 716 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W
Destination Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W