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How far is Yakutat, AK, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1721 miles / 2770 kilometers / 1495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Yakutat (YAK) is 2499 miles / 4022 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 9 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1495
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Distance from San Jose to Yakutat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1720.982 miles
  • 2769.652 kilometers
  • 1495.493 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
  • 1719.896 miles
  • 2767.905 kilometers
  • 1494.549 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 San Jose to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Yakutat Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from San Jose to Yakutat generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W
Destination Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W