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ELD to YQX: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
2,236 mi
3,599 km · 1,943 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
- YQX — Gander International Airport · Gander, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from YQX?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Gander (YQX) is 2,236 miles (3,599 km, 1,943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m 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 ELD to YQX?
Nonstop service on ELD–YQX 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 4h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between El Dorado and Gander?
Gander is 2.5 hours ahead of El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to YQX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ELD–YQX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ELD to YQX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ELD–YQX 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.