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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 3127 miles / 5032 kilometers / 2717 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Yakutat (YAK) is 4022 miles / 6473 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 0 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Yakutat Airport

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2717
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Distance from Raleigh to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3126.693 miles
  • 5031.924 kilometers
  • 2717.022 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
  • 3120.228 miles
  • 5021.521 kilometers
  • 2711.404 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 Raleigh to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Yakutat Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Yakutat generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 770 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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