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How far is Gillam from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1731 miles / 2786 kilometers / 1504 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Gillam (YGX) is 2349 miles / 3781 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 17 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Gillam Airport

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1731
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2786
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1504
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Distance from Sacramento to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1731.293 miles
  • 2786.246 kilometers
  • 1504.453 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
  • 1728.876 miles
  • 2782.356 kilometers
  • 1502.352 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 Sacramento to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Gillam Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Gillam generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
Destination Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″W