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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2503 miles / 4028 kilometers / 2175 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Yakutat (YAK) is 3245 miles / 5222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 3 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Yakutat Airport

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4028
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2175
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Distance from Chicago to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2502.888 miles
  • 4028.008 kilometers
  • 2174.950 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
  • 2496.789 miles
  • 4018.192 kilometers
  • 2169.650 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 Chicago to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Yakutat Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Chicago to Yakutat generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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