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YGX to MCE: distance & flight time
Gillam (Gillam Airport) → Merced (Merced Regional Macready Field)
1,775 mi
2,857 km · 1,542 nm
3h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,775 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGX — Gillam Airport · Gillam, Canada
- MCE — Merced Regional Macready Field · Merced, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YGX
- ILF · Ilford Airport40 mi away
- ZAC · York Landing Airport56 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport73 mi away
- YOH · Oxford House Airport101 mi away
Near MCE
- MER · Castle Airport7 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport30 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGX from MCE?
The flight distance from Gillam (YGX) to Merced (MCE) is 1,775 miles (2,857 km, 1,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGX to MCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YGX to MCE?
Nonstop service on YGX–MCE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gillam and Merced?
Merced is 2 hours behind Gillam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGX to MCE?
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Why are some YGX to MCE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YGX–MCE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.