How far is Skagway, AK, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1723 miles / 2774 kilometers / 1498 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Skagway (SGY) is 2217 miles / 3568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 42 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1723.500 miles
- 2773.704 kilometers
- 1497.680 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- 1718.721 miles
- 2766.014 kilometers
- 1493.528 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 Grand Forks to Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Skagway?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Skagway generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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 |