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How far is Skagway, AK, from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1095 miles / 1762 kilometers / 951 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Skagway (SGY) is 1876 miles / 3019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 17 minutes.

Portland International Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Portland to Skagway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1094.642 miles
  • 1761.655 kilometers
  • 951.218 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
  • 1093.218 miles
  • 1759.364 kilometers
  • 949.981 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 Portland to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Skagway Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Portland to Skagway generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W
Destination Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W