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How far is Red Lake from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 1707 miles / 2747 kilometers / 1483 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Red Lake (YRL) is 2430 miles / 3911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 26 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Red Lake Airport

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1707
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2747
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1483
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Distance from Skagway to Red Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1706.865 miles
  • 2746.933 kilometers
  • 1483.225 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
  • 1701.548 miles
  • 2738.376 kilometers
  • 1478.605 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 Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Red Lake Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Skagway to Red Lake generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 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 Red Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Red Lake Airport (YRL).

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 Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W