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How far is Gander from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 835 miles / 1345 kilometers / 726 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Gander (YQX) is 1993 miles / 3207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 12 minutes.

Portland International Jetport – Gander International Airport

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835
Miles
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1345
Kilometers
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726
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 4 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
138 kg

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Distance from Portland to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 835.453 miles
  • 1344.532 kilometers
  • 725.989 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
  • 833.574 miles
  • 1341.507 kilometers
  • 724.356 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 Portland to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Gander International Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Portland to Gander generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″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