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How far is Gällivare from Vaasa?

The distance between Vaasa (Vaasa Airport) and Gällivare (Gällivare Lapland Airport) is 284 miles / 457 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vaasa (VAA) to Gällivare (GEV) is 442 miles / 711 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 50 minutes.

Vaasa Airport – Gällivare Lapland Airport

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Distance from Vaasa to Gällivare

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vaasa to Gällivare. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 284.119 miles
  • 457.245 kilometers
  • 246.893 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
  • 283.355 miles
  • 456.016 kilometers
  • 246.229 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 Vaasa to Gällivare?

The estimated flight time from Vaasa Airport to Gällivare Lapland Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vaasa Airport (VAA) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV)

On average, flying from Vaasa to Gällivare generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vaasa to Gällivare

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vaasa Airport (VAA) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV).

Airport information

Origin Vaasa Airport
City: Vaasa
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: VAA
ICAO Code: EFVA
Coordinates: 63°3′2″N, 21°45′43″E
Destination Gällivare Lapland Airport
City: Gällivare
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GEV
ICAO Code: ESNG
Coordinates: 67°7′56″N, 20°48′52″E