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How far is Skagway, AK, from Churchill?

The distance between Churchill (Churchill Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1446 miles / 2327 kilometers / 1257 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Churchill (YYQ) to Skagway (SGY) is 2336 miles / 3760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 57 minutes.

Churchill Airport – Skagway Airport

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1446
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2327
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1257
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Distance from Churchill to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1446.165 miles
  • 2327.376 kilometers
  • 1256.683 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
  • 1440.988 miles
  • 2319.045 kilometers
  • 1252.184 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 Churchill to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Churchill Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Churchill Airport (YYQ) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Churchill to Skagway generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Churchill to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Churchill Airport (YYQ) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Churchill Airport
City: Churchill
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYQ
ICAO Code: CYYQ
Coordinates: 58°44′21″N, 94°3′54″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