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How far is Skagway, AK, from Glasgow, MT?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Valley County Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1391 miles / 2239 kilometers / 1209 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Skagway (SGY) is 1933 miles / 3111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 27 minutes.

Glasgow Valley County Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1391.210 miles
  • 2238.935 kilometers
  • 1208.928 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
  • 1387.659 miles
  • 2233.220 kilometers
  • 1205.843 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 Glasgow to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Valley County Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Skagway generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Valley County Airport
City: Glasgow, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GGW
ICAO Code: KGGW
Coordinates: 48°12′45″N, 106°36′53″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