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YYT to YGX: distance & flight time
St. John's (St. John's International Airport) → Gillam (Gillam Airport)
1,851 mi
2,979 km · 1,609 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYT — St. John's International Airport · St. John's, Canada
- YGX — Gillam Airport · Gillam, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YYT
- YQX · Gander International Airport124 mi away
Near YGX
- ILF · Ilford Airport40 mi away
- ZAC · York Landing Airport56 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport73 mi away
- YOH · Oxford House Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYT from YGX?
The flight distance from St. John's (YYT) to Gillam (YGX) is 1,851 miles (2,979 km, 1,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYT to YGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 YYT to YGX?
Nonstop service on YYT–YGX 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 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between St. John's and Gillam?
Gillam is 2.5 hours behind St. John's.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYT to YGX?
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Why are some YYT to YGX fares phone-only?
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