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How far is Plattsburgh, NY, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) is 2628 miles / 4229 kilometers / 2283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Plattsburgh (PBG) is 3378 miles / 5436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 2 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Plattsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Wrangell to Plattsburgh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wrangell to Plattsburgh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2627.749 miles
  • 4228.952 kilometers
  • 2283.451 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
  • 2620.306 miles
  • 4216.974 kilometers
  • 2276.984 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 Wrangell to Plattsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Plattsburgh International Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Plattsburgh generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Plattsburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W
Destination Plattsburgh International Airport
City: Plattsburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBG
ICAO Code: KPBG
Coordinates: 44°39′3″N, 73°28′5″W