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YQX to BFI: distance & flight time
Gander (Gander International Airport) → Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport)
3,012 mi
4,848 km · 2,618 nm
6h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,012 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQX — Gander International Airport · Gander, Canada
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Near BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQX from BFI?
The flight distance from Gander (YQX) to Seattle (BFI) is 3,012 miles (4,848 km, 2,618 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQX to BFI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 22m 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 BFI?
Nonstop service on YQX–BFI 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 6h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gander and Seattle?
Seattle is 4.5 hours behind Gander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQX to BFI?
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Why are some YQX to BFI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YQX–BFI 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.