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YPL to YQX: distance & flight time
Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
1,571 mi
2,528 km · 1,365 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,571 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m 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
- YPL — Pickle Lake Airport · Pickle Lake, 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 YPL
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport80 mi away
- YYW · Armstrong Airport98 mi away
- YFH · Fort Hope Airport100 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPL from YQX?
The flight distance from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Gander (YQX) is 1,571 miles (2,528 km, 1,365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPL to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 YPL to YQX?
Nonstop service on YPL–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 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pickle Lake and Gander?
Gander is 2.5 hours ahead of Pickle Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPL to YQX?
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Why are some YPL to YQX fares phone-only?
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