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How far is Gillam from Sanikiluaq?

The distance between Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 591 miles / 952 kilometers / 514 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanikiluaq (YSK) to Gillam (YGX) is 2242 miles / 3608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 21 minutes.

Sanikiluaq Airport – Gillam Airport

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Distance from Sanikiluaq to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 591.452 miles
  • 951.849 kilometers
  • 513.957 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
  • 589.416 miles
  • 948.573 kilometers
  • 512.189 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 Sanikiluaq to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Sanikiluaq Airport to Gillam Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Sanikiluaq to Gillam generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanikiluaq to Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanikiluaq Airport (YSK) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

Airport information

Origin Sanikiluaq Airport
City: Sanikiluaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSK
ICAO Code: CYSK
Coordinates: 56°32′16″N, 79°14′48″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