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How far is Gillam from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1594 miles / 2565 kilometers / 1385 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – Gillam Airport

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Distance from Ilulissat to Gillam

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ilulissat to Gillam. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1594.112 miles
  • 2565.475 kilometers
  • 1385.246 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
  • 1588.856 miles
  • 2557.016 kilometers
  • 1380.678 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 Ilulissat to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Gillam Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to Gillam generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″W
Destination Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″W