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How far is Skagway, AK, from Sandy Lake?

The distance between Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1645 miles / 2647 kilometers / 1429 nautical miles.

Sandy Lake Airport – Skagway Airport

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1429
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Distance from Sandy Lake to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1645.031 miles
  • 2647.421 kilometers
  • 1429.493 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
  • 1639.643 miles
  • 2638.749 kilometers
  • 1424.810 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 Sandy Lake to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Sandy Lake Airport to Skagway Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Sandy Lake to Skagway generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandy Lake to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″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