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How far is Hancock, MI, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) is 1970 miles / 3171 kilometers / 1712 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Hancock (CMX) is 2597 miles / 4179 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 54 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Houghton County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Hancock

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Petersburg to Hancock. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1970.355 miles
  • 3170.979 kilometers
  • 1712.192 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
  • 1964.658 miles
  • 3161.810 kilometers
  • 1707.241 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 Petersburg to Hancock?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Hancock generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Hancock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W
Destination Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″W