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How far is Skagway, AK, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2999 miles / 4826 kilometers / 2606 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Skagway (SGY) is 3733 miles / 6008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 24 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2998.696 miles
  • 4825.934 kilometers
  • 2605.796 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
  • 2993.451 miles
  • 4817.493 kilometers
  • 2601.238 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 Columbia to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Skagway Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Columbia to Skagway generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″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