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How far is Skagway, AK, from Wekweètì?

The distance between Wekweètì (Wekweètì Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 764 miles / 1229 kilometers / 664 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wekweètì (YFJ) to Skagway (SGY) is 1343 miles / 2162 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 32 minutes.

Wekweètì Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Wekweètì to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 763.908 miles
  • 1229.390 kilometers
  • 663.818 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
  • 761.280 miles
  • 1225.162 kilometers
  • 661.534 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 Wekweètì to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Wekweètì Airport to Skagway Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wekweètì Airport (YFJ) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Wekweètì to Skagway generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wekweètì to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wekweètì Airport (YFJ) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Wekweètì Airport
City: Wekweètì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFJ
ICAO Code: CYWE
Coordinates: 64°11′26″N, 114°4′37″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