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SFB to YQX: distance & flight time
Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
1,980 mi
3,187 km · 1,721 nm
4h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, 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 SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFB from YQX?
The flight distance from Sanford (SFB) to Gander (YQX) is 1,980 miles (3,187 km, 1,721 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFB to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 21m 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 SFB to YQX?
Nonstop service on SFB–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 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sanford and Gander?
Gander is 1.5 hours ahead of Sanford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFB to YQX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SFB–YQX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SFB to YQX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SFB–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.