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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1643 miles / 2644 kilometers / 1428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Yakutat (YAK) is 2408 miles / 3875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 23 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1643
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1428
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Distance from Sacramento to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1642.954 miles
  • 2644.078 kilometers
  • 1427.688 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
  • 1641.639 miles
  • 2641.962 kilometers
  • 1426.545 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 Sacramento to Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Yakutat Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Yakutat generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″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