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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 3245 miles / 5222 kilometers / 2820 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Yakutat (YAK) is 4160 miles / 6695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 37 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Yakutat Airport

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3245
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Distance from Wilmington to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3244.711 miles
  • 5221.855 kilometers
  • 2819.576 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
  • 3238.410 miles
  • 5211.715 kilometers
  • 2814.101 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 Wilmington to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Yakutat Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Yakutat generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 802 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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