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YWG to YQX: distance & flight time
Winnipeg (Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
1,893 mi
3,046 km · 1,645 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,893 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWG — Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport · Winnipeg, Canada
- YQX — Gander International Airport · Gander, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YWG
- YPG · Southport Airport46 mi away
- YGM · Gimli Industrial Park Airport50 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport67 mi away
- YBR · Brandon Municipal Airport121 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWG from YQX?
The flight distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Gander (YQX) is 1,893 miles (3,046 km, 1,645 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWG to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 YWG to YQX?
Nonstop service on YWG–YQX 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 4h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Winnipeg and Gander?
Gander is 2.5 hours ahead of Winnipeg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWG to YQX?
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Why are some YWG to YQX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YWG–YQX 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.