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How far is Whitehorse from Koliganek, AK?

The distance between Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 764 miles / 1229 kilometers / 664 nautical miles.

Koliganek Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport

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Distance from Koliganek to Whitehorse

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Koliganek to Whitehorse. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 763.718 miles
  • 1229.085 kilometers
  • 663.653 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
  • 760.948 miles
  • 1224.628 kilometers
  • 661.246 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 Koliganek to Whitehorse?

The estimated flight time from Koliganek Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Koliganek Airport (KGK) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)

On average, flying from Koliganek to Whitehorse generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Koliganek to Whitehorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Koliganek Airport (KGK) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).

Airport information

Origin Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″W
Destination Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W