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YQX to LAN: distance & flight time
Gander (Gander International Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
1,495 mi
2,406 km · 1,299 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQX — Gander International Airport · Gander, Canada
- LAN — Capital City Airport · Lansing, 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 LAN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport74 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport38 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQX from LAN?
The flight distance from Gander (YQX) to Lansing (LAN) is 1,495 miles (2,406 km, 1,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQX to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 LAN?
Nonstop service on YQX–LAN 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 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gander and Lansing?
Lansing is 1.5 hours behind Gander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQX to LAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YQX–LAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YQX to LAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YQX–LAN 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.