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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 3346 miles / 5386 kilometers / 2908 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Yakutat (YAK) is 4292 miles / 6908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 12 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Yakutat Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3346.451 miles
  • 5385.591 kilometers
  • 2907.986 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
  • 3341.676 miles
  • 5377.907 kilometers
  • 2903.837 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 Gainesville to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Yakutat Airport is 6 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Yakutat generates about 376 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 376 kilograms equals 829 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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