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How far is Takotna, AK, from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 700 miles / 1127 kilometers / 609 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Takotna (TCT) is 783 miles / 1260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 54 minutes.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Takotna Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Takotna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 700.405 miles
  • 1127.192 kilometers
  • 608.635 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
  • 697.853 miles
  • 1123.085 kilometers
  • 606.418 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 Takotna?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Takotna Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Takotna Airport (TCT)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Takotna generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 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 Takotna

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

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 Takotna Airport
City: Takotna, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TCT
ICAO Code: PPCT
Coordinates: 62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W