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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 2974 miles / 4786 kilometers / 2584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Raleigh (RDU) is 3734 miles / 6010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 31 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2974.133 miles
  • 4786.402 kilometers
  • 2584.450 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
  • 2968.232 miles
  • 4776.906 kilometers
  • 2579.323 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 Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Skagway to Raleigh generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 730 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 Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

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–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W