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GTF to YQX: distance & flight time
Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
2,555 mi
4,112 km · 2,221 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTF — Great Falls International Airport · Great Falls, 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 GTF
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport67 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport91 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport94 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTF from YQX?
The flight distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Gander (YQX) is 2,555 miles (4,112 km, 2,221 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTF to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m 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 GTF to YQX?
Nonstop service on GTF–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 5h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Great Falls and Gander?
Gander is 3.5 hours ahead of Great Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTF to YQX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GTF–YQX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GTF to YQX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GTF–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.