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How far is Gillam from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Gillam (Gillam Airport) is 1136 miles / 1828 kilometers / 987 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Gillam (YGX) is 1614 miles / 2597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 2 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – Gillam Airport

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Distance from Williams Lake to Gillam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1135.613 miles
  • 1827.593 kilometers
  • 986.821 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
  • 1132.011 miles
  • 1821.794 kilometers
  • 983.690 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 Williams Lake to Gillam?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Gillam Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Gillam Airport (YGX)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Gillam generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Gillam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Gillam Airport (YGX).

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″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