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How far is Nanaimo from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 1312 miles / 2112 kilometers / 1140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 1820 miles / 2929 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 52 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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Distance from Gillam to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1312.268 miles
  • 2111.890 kilometers
  • 1140.329 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
  • 1308.510 miles
  • 2105.843 kilometers
  • 1137.064 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Gillam to Nanaimo generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

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 Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W