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How far is Wemindji from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 675 miles / 1087 kilometers / 587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Wemindji (YNC) is 2181 miles / 3510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 39 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Wemindji Airport

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675
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1087
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587
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Distance from Gillam to Wemindji

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 675.315 miles
  • 1086.815 kilometers
  • 586.833 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
  • 673.235 miles
  • 1083.466 kilometers
  • 585.025 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 Wemindji?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Wemindji Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)

On average, flying from Gillam to Wemindji generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 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 Wemindji

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Wemindji Airport (YNC).

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 Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W