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How far is Friday Harbor, WA, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) is 904 miles / 1455 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Friday Harbor (FRD) is 1678 miles / 2701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 19 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Friday Harbor Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Friday Harbor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 904.162 miles
  • 1455.108 kilometers
  • 785.695 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
  • 902.652 miles
  • 1452.677 kilometers
  • 784.383 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 Friday Harbor?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Friday Harbor Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD)

On average, flying from Skagway to Friday Harbor generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 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 Friday Harbor

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD).

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 Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′26″W