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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Grand Junction, CO?

The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1957 miles / 3149 kilometers / 1700 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Yakutat (YAK) is 2758 miles / 4438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 6 minutes.

Grand Junction Regional Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1957
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3149
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1700
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Distance from Grand Junction to Yakutat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Junction to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1956.547 miles
  • 3148.757 kilometers
  • 1700.193 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
  • 1953.552 miles
  • 3143.936 kilometers
  • 1697.590 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 Junction to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Yakutat Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Grand Junction to Yakutat generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 471 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 Junction to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W
Destination Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W