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How far is Gander from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 3366 miles / 5417 kilometers / 2925 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Gander (YQX) is 4742 miles / 7631 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 47 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Gander International Airport

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3366
Miles
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5417
Kilometers
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2925
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 52 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
378 kg

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Distance from Los Angeles to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3365.657 miles
  • 5416.500 kilometers
  • 2924.676 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
  • 3358.232 miles
  • 5404.550 kilometers
  • 2918.224 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 Los Angeles to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Gander International Airport is 6 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Gander generates about 378 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 378 kilograms equals 834 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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