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How far is Eastsound, WA, from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) is 1005 miles / 1617 kilometers / 873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Eastsound (ESD) is 1645 miles / 2648 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 35 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Orcas Island Airport

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Distance from Yakutat to Eastsound

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1004.732 miles
  • 1616.960 kilometers
  • 873.088 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
  • 1002.696 miles
  • 1613.683 kilometers
  • 871.319 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 Yakutat to Eastsound?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Orcas Island Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Eastsound generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakutat to Eastsound

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W