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How far is Gillam from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1424 miles / 2292 kilometers / 1237 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Gillam (YGX) is 2060 miles / 3316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 13 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Gillam Airport

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1237
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Distance from Ketchikan to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1424.017 miles
  • 2291.734 kilometers
  • 1237.437 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
  • 1419.169 miles
  • 2283.931 kilometers
  • 1233.224 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 Ketchikan to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Gillam Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Gillam generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ketchikan to Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

Airport information

Origin Ketchikan International Airport
City: Ketchikan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KTN
ICAO Code: PAKT
Coordinates: 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″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