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How far is Gillam from Yakutat, AK?

The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1637 miles / 2634 kilometers / 1422 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Gillam (YGX) is 2610 miles / 4201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 48 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Gillam Airport

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1422
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Distance from Yakutat to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1636.726 miles
  • 2634.055 kilometers
  • 1422.276 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
  • 1631.021 miles
  • 2624.873 kilometers
  • 1417.318 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 Yakutat to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Gillam Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Yakutat to Gillam generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakutat to Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

Airport information

Origin Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″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