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How far is Gillam from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1109 miles / 1785 kilometers / 964 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Gillam (YGX) is 1509 miles / 2429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 30 minutes.

Kelowna International Airport – Gillam Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1109.005 miles
  • 1784.770 kilometers
  • 963.699 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
  • 1105.821 miles
  • 1779.646 kilometers
  • 960.932 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 Kelowna to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Gillam Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Gillam generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kelowna to Gillam

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

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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