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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 633 miles / 1019 kilometers / 550 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Wrangell (WRG) is 1156 miles / 1860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 16 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Wrangell Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 632.955 miles
  • 1018.643 kilometers
  • 550.023 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
  • 631.890 miles
  • 1016.928 kilometers
  • 549.097 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Wrangell Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Wrangell generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 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 Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W