How far is Skagway, AK, from Gander?
The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 3142 miles / 5056 kilometers / 2730 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Skagway (SGY) is 5384 miles / 8665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 17 minutes.
Gander International Airport – Skagway Airport
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Distance from Gander to Skagway
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gander to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3141.782 miles
- 5056.208 kilometers
- 2730.134 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- 3131.814 miles
- 5040.166 kilometers
- 2721.472 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 Gander to Skagway?
The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Skagway Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gander and Skagway?
Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Skagway Airport (SGY)
On average, flying from Gander to Skagway generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 774 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Skagway
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Skagway Airport (SGY).
Airport information
| Origin | Gander International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gander |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQX |
| ICAO Code: | CYQX |
| Coordinates: | 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W |
| Destination | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W |