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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2229 miles / 3587 kilometers / 1937 nautical miles.

Gillam Airport – King Salmon Airport

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3587
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1937
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Distance from Gillam to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2229.135 miles
  • 3587.445 kilometers
  • 1937.065 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
  • 2221.363 miles
  • 3574.937 kilometers
  • 1930.311 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 Gillam to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to King Salmon Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Gillam to King Salmon generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 537 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gillam to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillam Airport (YGX) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″W
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W