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YYC to YQX: distance & flight time
Calgary (Calgary International Airport) → Gander (Gander International Airport)
2,570 mi
4,137 km · 2,234 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,570 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYC — Calgary International Airport · Calgary, 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 YYC
- YBA · Banff Airport66 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport74 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport110 mi away
Near YQX
- YYT · St. John's International Airport124 mi away
- YDF · Deer Lake Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYC from YQX?
The flight distance from Calgary (YYC) to Gander (YQX) is 2,570 miles (4,137 km, 2,234 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYC to YQX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 YYC to YQX?
Nonstop service on YYC–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 5h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Calgary and Gander?
Gander is 3.5 hours ahead of Calgary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYC to YQX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YYC–YQX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YYC to YQX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YYC–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.