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How far is Gander from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 1183 miles / 1904 kilometers / 1028 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Gander (YQX) is 2315 miles / 3726 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 54 minutes.

Wings Field – Gander International Airport

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1183
Miles
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1904
Kilometers
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1028
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 44 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
161 kg

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Distance from Philadelphia to Gander

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Gander. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1183.335 miles
  • 1904.393 kilometers
  • 1028.290 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1181.137 miles
  • 1900.856 kilometers
  • 1026.380 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Gander International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Gander generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W
Destination Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W