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How far is Aklavik from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 961 miles / 1547 kilometers / 835 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Aklavik (LAK) is 1607 miles / 2587 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 12 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

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Distance from Smithers to Aklavik

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Smithers to Aklavik. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 961.315 miles
  • 1547.086 kilometers
  • 835.360 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
  • 959.145 miles
  • 1543.594 kilometers
  • 833.474 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 Smithers to Aklavik?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)

On average, flying from Smithers to Aklavik generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Aklavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W
Destination Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W