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How far is Gillam from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1638 miles / 2635 kilometers / 1423 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Gillam (YGX) is 2960 miles / 4764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 12 minutes.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Gillam Airport

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1638
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2635
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1423
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Distance from Sydney to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1637.527 miles
  • 2635.344 kilometers
  • 1422.972 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
  • 1633.181 miles
  • 2628.350 kilometers
  • 1419.196 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 Sydney to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Gillam Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Sydney to Gillam generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

Airport information

Origin Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQY
ICAO Code: CYQY
Coordinates: 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″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