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How far is Gillam from Narsarsuaq?

The distance between Narsarsuaq (Narsarsuaq Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1759 miles / 2831 kilometers / 1528 nautical miles.

Narsarsuaq Airport – Gillam Airport

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Distance from Narsarsuaq to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1758.927 miles
  • 2830.718 kilometers
  • 1528.465 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
  • 1752.778 miles
  • 2820.823 kilometers
  • 1523.123 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 Narsarsuaq to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Narsarsuaq Airport to Gillam Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Narsarsuaq to Gillam generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Narsarsuaq to Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

Airport information

Origin Narsarsuaq Airport
City: Narsarsuaq
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: UAK
ICAO Code: BGBW
Coordinates: 61°9′37″N, 45°25′33″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