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WBU to YQX: distance & flight time
Boulder (Boulder Municipal Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
2,522 mi
4,058 km · 2,191 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m 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
- WBU — Boulder Municipal Airport · Boulder, 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 WBU
- DEN · Denver International Airport32 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport11 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport31 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base34 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WBU from YQX?
The flight distance from Boulder (WBU) to Gander (YQX) is 2,522 miles (4,058 km, 2,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBU to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m 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 WBU to YQX?
Nonstop service on WBU–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 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Boulder and Gander?
Gander is 3.5 hours ahead of Boulder.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBU to YQX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WBU–YQX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WBU to YQX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WBU–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.