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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 31 miles / 50 kilometers / 27 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Wrangell (WRG) is 52 miles / 83 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 27 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Wrangell Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 31.030 miles
  • 49.937 kilometers
  • 26.964 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
  • 30.954 miles
  • 49.816 kilometers
  • 26.898 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Wrangell Airport is 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Petersburg and Wrangell?

There is no time difference between Petersburg and Wrangell.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Wrangell generates about 30 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 30 kilograms equals 65 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 Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W

Airlines flying from Petersburg (PSG) to Wrangell (WRG)

Alaska Airlines