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YQX to YTE: distance & flight time
Gander (Gander International Airport) → Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport)
1,333 mi
2,145 km · 1,158 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m 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
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, 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 YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQX from YTE?
The flight distance from Gander (YQX) to Cape Dorset (YTE) is 1,333 miles (2,145 km, 1,158 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQX to YTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 YTE?
Nonstop service on YQX–YTE 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 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gander and Cape Dorset?
Cape Dorset is 1.5 hours behind Gander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQX to YTE?
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Why are some YQX to YTE fares phone-only?
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