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How far is Skagway, AK, from Wilkes-Barre, PA?

The distance between Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2796 miles / 4499 kilometers / 2429 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Skagway (SGY) is 3647 miles / 5869 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 12 minutes.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2795.699 miles
  • 4499.241 kilometers
  • 2429.396 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
  • 2788.658 miles
  • 4487.911 kilometers
  • 2423.278 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 Wilkes-Barre to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Skagway Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Wilkes-Barre to Skagway generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 683 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilkes-Barre to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″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