How far is Qaanaaq from Gillam?
The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) is 1587 miles / 2553 kilometers / 1379 nautical miles.
Gillam Airport – Qaanaaq Airport
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Distance from Gillam to Qaanaaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gillam to Qaanaaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1586.569 miles
- 2553.335 kilometers
- 1378.690 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- 1581.820 miles
- 2545.692 kilometers
- 1374.564 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 Qaanaaq?
The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Qaanaaq Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gillam and Qaanaaq?
The time difference between Gillam and Qaanaaq is 2 hours. Qaanaaq is 2 hours ahead of Gillam.
Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ)
On average, flying from Gillam to Qaanaaq generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Gillam to Qaanaaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Gillam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gillam |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YGX |
| ICAO Code: | CYGX |
| Coordinates: | 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″W |
| Destination | Qaanaaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Qaanaaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | NAQ |
| ICAO Code: | BGQQ |
| Coordinates: | 77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″W |