How far is Seattle, WA, from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Seattle (SEA) is 1717 miles / 2763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 12 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 985.166 miles
- 1585.471 kilometers
- 856.086 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- 983.618 miles
- 1582.980 kilometers
- 854.741 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 Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Seattle?
The time difference between Skagway and Seattle is 1 hour. Seattle is 1 hour ahead of Skagway.
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
On average, flying from Skagway to Seattle generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |
| Destination | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SEA |
| ICAO Code: | KSEA |
| Coordinates: | 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W |