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YAG to YQX: distance & flight time
Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
1,750 mi
2,816 km · 1,521 nm
3h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,750 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 54m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- YAG — Fort Frances Municipal Airport · Fort Frances, Canada
- 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 YAG
- INL · Falls International Airport6 mi away
- BDE · Baudette International Airport54 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport83 mi away
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport87 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAG from YQX?
The flight distance from Fort Frances (YAG) to Gander (YQX) is 1,750 miles (2,816 km, 1,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAG to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 54m 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 YAG to YQX?
Nonstop service on YAG–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 3h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Frances and Gander?
Gander is 2.5 hours ahead of Fort Frances.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAG to YQX?
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Why are some YAG to YQX fares phone-only?
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