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How far is Aklavik from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 1496 miles / 2408 kilometers / 1300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Aklavik (LAK) is 3111 miles / 5006 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 41 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

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Distance from Gillam to Aklavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1496.391 miles
  • 2408.208 kilometers
  • 1300.328 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
  • 1491.484 miles
  • 2400.310 kilometers
  • 1296.064 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 Aklavik?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)

On average, flying from Gillam to Aklavik generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Aklavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).

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 Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W