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How far is Barrow, AK, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 1865 miles / 3001 kilometers / 1621 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Barrow (BRW) is 2724 miles / 4384 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 5 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Barrow

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Barrow. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1865.030 miles
  • 3001.475 kilometers
  • 1620.667 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
  • 1860.445 miles
  • 2994.097 kilometers
  • 1616.683 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 Vancouver to Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Barrow generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W