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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Gillam?

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

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2060 miles / 3316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 14 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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1237
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Distance from Gillam to Ketchikan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gillam to Ketchikan. 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 Gillam to Ketchikan?

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

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

On average, flying from Gillam to Ketchikan 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 Gillam to Ketchikan

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

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 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