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YXK to YQX: distance & flight time
Rimouski (Rimouski Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
635 mi
1,022 km · 552 nm
1h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
635 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXK — Rimouski Airport · Rimouski, 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 YXK
- YYY · Mont Joli Airport16 mi away
- YFE · Forestville Airport33 mi away
- YBC · Baie Comeau Airport47 mi away
- YME · Matane Airport54 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXK from YQX?
The flight distance from Rimouski (YXK) to Gander (YQX) is 635 miles (1,022 km, 552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXK to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 51m 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 YXK to YQX?
Nonstop service on YXK–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 1h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rimouski and Gander?
Gander is 1.5 hours ahead of Rimouski.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXK to YQX?
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Why are some YXK to YQX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YXK–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.