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YQX to AFW: distance & flight time
Gander (Gander International Airport) → Fort Worth (Fort Worth Alliance Airport)
2,446 mi
3,936 km · 2,126 nm
5h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQX — Gander International Airport · Gander, Canada
- AFW — Fort Worth Alliance Airport · Fort Worth, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Near AFW
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport17 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport12 mi away
- FWH · NAS Fort Worth JRB/Carswell Field17 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQX from AFW?
The flight distance from Gander (YQX) to Fort Worth (AFW) is 2,446 miles (3,936 km, 2,126 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQX to AFW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 16m 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 YQX to AFW?
Nonstop service on YQX–AFW 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 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gander and Fort Worth?
Fort Worth is 2.5 hours behind Gander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQX to AFW?
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Why are some YQX to AFW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YQX–AFW 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.