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How far is Beckley, WV, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2790 miles / 4491 kilometers / 2425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Beckley (BKW) is 3499 miles / 5631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 0 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2790.268 miles
  • 4490.502 kilometers
  • 2424.677 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
  • 2784.374 miles
  • 4481.015 kilometers
  • 2419.555 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 Skagway to Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Skagway to Beckley generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W