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How far is Gillam from Santa Maria, CA?

The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1914 miles / 3080 kilometers / 1663 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Gillam (YGX) is 2679 miles / 4312 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 13 minutes.

Santa Maria Public Airport – Gillam Airport

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1914
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3080
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1663
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Distance from Santa Maria to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1913.955 miles
  • 3080.212 kilometers
  • 1663.181 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
  • 1912.351 miles
  • 3077.630 kilometers
  • 1661.787 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 Santa Maria to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to Gillam Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Santa Maria to Gillam generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Maria to Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

Airport information

Origin Santa Maria Public Airport
City: Santa Maria, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMX
ICAO Code: KSMX
Coordinates: 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″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