How far is Skagway, AK, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Skagway (SGY) is 818 miles / 1317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 16 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 516.693 miles
- 831.536 kilometers
- 448.994 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- 514.855 miles
- 828.579 kilometers
- 447.397 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 Anchorage to Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Skagway Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Skagway?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Skagway generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |
| Destination | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |