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How far is Gander from Barrow, AK?

The distance between Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 3325 miles / 5350 kilometers / 2889 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barrow (BRW) to Gander (YQX) is 6473 miles / 10417 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 146 hours 48 minutes.

Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport – Gander International Airport

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3325
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5350
Kilometers
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2889
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 47 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
373 kg

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Distance from Barrow to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3324.616 miles
  • 5350.451 kilometers
  • 2889.013 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
  • 3314.038 miles
  • 5333.427 kilometers
  • 2879.820 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 Barrow to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport to Gander International Airport is 6 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Barrow to Gander generates about 373 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 373 kilograms equals 823 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barrow to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″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