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How far is Skagway, AK, from Wabush?

The distance between Wabush (Wabush Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2558 miles / 4117 kilometers / 2223 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wabush (YWK) to Skagway (SGY) is 4290 miles / 6904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 59 minutes.

Wabush Airport – Skagway Airport

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2558
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4117
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2223
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Distance from Wabush to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2558.293 miles
  • 4117.173 kilometers
  • 2223.096 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
  • 2549.713 miles
  • 4103.366 kilometers
  • 2215.640 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 Wabush to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Wabush Airport to Skagway Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Wabush to Skagway generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 622 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wabush to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Wabush Airport
City: Wabush
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWK
ICAO Code: CYWK
Coordinates: 52°55′18″N, 66°51′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