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PDS to YQX: distance & flight time
Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
2,788 mi
4,488 km · 2,423 nm
5h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 56m 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
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
- 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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDS from YQX?
The flight distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Gander (YQX) is 2,788 miles (4,488 km, 2,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDS to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 56m 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 PDS to YQX?
Nonstop service on PDS–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 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Piedras Negras and Gander?
Gander is 3.5 hours ahead of Piedras Negras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDS to YQX?
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Why are some PDS to YQX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PDS–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.