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How far is Saint John from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Saint John (Saint John Airport) is 2941 miles / 4733 kilometers / 2556 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Saint John (YSJ) is 3982 miles / 6408 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 48 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Saint John Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Saint John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2941.180 miles
  • 4733.370 kilometers
  • 2555.815 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
  • 2932.617 miles
  • 4719.590 kilometers
  • 2548.375 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 Saint John?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Saint John Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Saint John Airport (YSJ)

On average, flying from Skagway to Saint John generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 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 Saint John

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Saint John Airport (YSJ).

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 Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″W