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How far is Barrow, AK, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 1015 miles / 1634 kilometers / 882 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Barrow (BRW) is 1243 miles / 2000 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 34 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1015.436 miles
  • 1634.185 kilometers
  • 882.389 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
  • 1012.287 miles
  • 1629.118 kilometers
  • 879.653 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 Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Skagway and Barrow?

There is no time difference between Skagway and Barrow.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Skagway to Barrow generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

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 Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W