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MQY to YQX: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
1,838 mi
2,958 km · 1,597 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m 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
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, 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 MQY
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQY from YQX?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to Gander (YQX) is 1,838 miles (2,958 km, 1,597 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m 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 MQY to YQX?
Nonstop service on MQY–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 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Smyrna and Gander?
Gander is 2.5 hours ahead of Smyrna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQY to YQX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MQY–YQX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MQY to YQX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MQY–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.