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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 3549 miles / 5711 kilometers / 3084 nautical miles.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Beckley to King Salmon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to King Salmon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3548.679 miles
  • 5711.046 kilometers
  • 3083.718 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
  • 3540.038 miles
  • 5697.140 kilometers
  • 3076.209 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 Beckley to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to King Salmon Airport is 7 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Beckley to King Salmon generates about 401 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 401 kilograms equals 883 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beckley to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W