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YQX to YGL: distance & flight time
Gander (Gander International Airport) → La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport)
1,046 mi
1,683 km · 909 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,046 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
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 YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQX from YGL?
The flight distance from Gander (YQX) to La Grande Riviere (YGL) is 1,046 miles (1,683 km, 909 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQX to YGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 YGL?
Nonstop service on YQX–YGL 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 2h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gander and La Grande Riviere?
La Grande Riviere is 1.5 hours behind Gander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQX to YGL?
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Why are some YQX to YGL fares phone-only?
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