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How far is Skagway, AK, from Pickle Lake?

The distance between Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1818 miles / 2925 kilometers / 1579 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Skagway (SGY) is 2563 miles / 4124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 29 minutes.

Pickle Lake Airport – Skagway Airport

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1818
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2925
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1579
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Distance from Pickle Lake to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1817.634 miles
  • 2925.199 kilometers
  • 1579.481 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
  • 1811.859 miles
  • 2915.904 kilometers
  • 1574.462 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 Pickle Lake to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Pickle Lake Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Pickle Lake to Skagway generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″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