How far is Gander from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 3142 miles / 5056 kilometers / 2730 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Gander (YQX) is 5387 miles / 8669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 21 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Gander International Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Gander
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Gander. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3141.782 miles
- 5056.208 kilometers
- 2730.134 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- 3131.814 miles
- 5040.166 kilometers
- 2721.472 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 Skagway to Gander?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Gander International Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Gander?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Gander International Airport (YQX)
On average, flying from Skagway to Gander generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 774 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Gander
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Gander International Airport (YQX).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |
| Destination | Gander International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gander |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQX |
| ICAO Code: | CYQX |
| Coordinates: | 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W |