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How far is Skagway, AK, from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2235 miles / 3597 kilometers / 1942 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Skagway (SGY) is 2912 miles / 4687 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 55 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Skagway Airport

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2235
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3597
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1942
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Skagway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2234.862 miles
  • 3596.662 kilometers
  • 1942.042 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
  • 2228.525 miles
  • 3586.463 kilometers
  • 1936.535 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 Sault Ste Marie to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Skagway generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 539 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W
Destination 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