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How far is Skagway, AK, from Nemiscau?

The distance between Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2298 miles / 3699 kilometers / 1997 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nemiscau (YNS) to Skagway (SGY) is 3496 miles / 5627 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 5 minutes.

Nemiscau Airport – Skagway Airport

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3699
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1997
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Distance from Nemiscau to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2298.189 miles
  • 3698.577 kilometers
  • 1997.072 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
  • 2290.681 miles
  • 3686.494 kilometers
  • 1990.548 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 Nemiscau to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Nemiscau Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nemiscau Airport (YNS) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Nemiscau to Skagway generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nemiscau to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nemiscau Airport (YNS) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Nemiscau Airport
City: Nemiscau
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNS
ICAO Code: CYHH
Coordinates: 51°41′27″N, 76°8′8″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