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How far is Islip, NY, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 2916 miles / 4692 kilometers / 2534 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Islip (ISP) is 3796 miles / 6109 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 7 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2915.772 miles
  • 4692.480 kilometers
  • 2533.736 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
  • 2908.459 miles
  • 4680.712 kilometers
  • 2527.382 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Skagway to Islip generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 715 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 Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

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 Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W