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How far is Skagway, AK, from Angling Lake?

The distance between Angling Lake (Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1748 miles / 2814 kilometers / 1519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Skagway (SGY) is 2680 miles / 4313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 2 minutes.

Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport – Skagway Airport

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1519
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Distance from Angling Lake to Skagway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Angling Lake to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1748.471 miles
  • 2813.892 kilometers
  • 1519.380 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
  • 1742.618 miles
  • 2804.471 kilometers
  • 1514.293 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 Angling Lake to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Angling Lake to Skagway generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Angling Lake to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport
City: Angling Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAX
ICAO Code: CKB6
Coordinates: 53°50′57″N, 89°34′45″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