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How far is Yakataga, AK, from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Yakataga (Yakataga Airport) is 258 miles / 415 kilometers / 224 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Yakataga (CYT) is 759 miles / 1222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 2 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Yakataga Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Yakataga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Yakataga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 257.934 miles
  • 415.105 kilometers
  • 224.139 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
  • 257.005 miles
  • 413.610 kilometers
  • 223.332 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 Whitehorse to Yakataga?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Yakataga Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Yakataga Airport (CYT)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Yakataga generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Yakataga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Yakataga Airport (CYT).

Airport information

Origin Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W
Destination Yakataga Airport
City: Yakataga, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYT
ICAO Code: PACY
Coordinates: 60°4′55″N, 142°29′34″W