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How far is Skagway, AK, from Quaqtaq?

The distance between Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2167 miles / 3488 kilometers / 1883 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quaqtaq (YQC) to Skagway (SGY) is 4012 miles / 6457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 0 minutes.

Quaqtaq Airport – Skagway Airport

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1883
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Distance from Quaqtaq to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2167.427 miles
  • 3488.136 kilometers
  • 1883.443 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
  • 2159.550 miles
  • 3475.458 kilometers
  • 1876.597 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 Quaqtaq to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Quaqtaq Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Quaqtaq to Skagway generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 522 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quaqtaq to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quaqtaq Airport (YQC) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Quaqtaq Airport
City: Quaqtaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQC
ICAO Code: CYHA
Coordinates: 61°2′47″N, 69°37′4″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