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How far is Elko, NV, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 1540 miles / 2478 kilometers / 1338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Elko (EKO) is 2440 miles / 3926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 54 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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1540
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2478
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1338
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Distance from Skagway to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1539.884 miles
  • 2478.203 kilometers
  • 1338.122 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
  • 1538.135 miles
  • 2475.388 kilometers
  • 1336.603 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Skagway to Elko generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 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 Elko

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO).

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 Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W