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How far is Skagway, AK, from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 3044 miles / 4899 kilometers / 2645 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Skagway (SGY) is 4202 miles / 6763 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 44 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3044.257 miles
  • 4899.256 kilometers
  • 2645.387 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
  • 3035.440 miles
  • 4885.066 kilometers
  • 2637.725 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 Halifax to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Skagway Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Halifax to Skagway generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 749 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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