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YQX to YRO: distance & flight time
Gander (Gander International Airport) → Ottawa (Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport)
1,015 mi
1,633 km · 882 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YQX — Gander International Airport · Gander, Canada
- YRO — Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport · Ottawa, 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 YRO
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQX from YRO?
The flight distance from Gander (YQX) to Ottawa (YRO) is 1,015 miles (1,633 km, 882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQX to YRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m 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 YRO?
Nonstop service on YQX–YRO 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 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQX to YRO?
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Why are some YQX to YRO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YQX–YRO 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.