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How far is Gander from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 1402 miles / 2257 kilometers / 1218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Gander (YQX) is 2531 miles / 4073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 21 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – Gander International Airport

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1402
Miles
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2257
Kilometers
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1218
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 9 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
173 kg

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Distance from Morgantown to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1402.188 miles
  • 2256.603 kilometers
  • 1218.468 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
  • 1399.353 miles
  • 2252.041 kilometers
  • 1216.005 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 Morgantown to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Gander International Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Morgantown to Gander generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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