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How far is Gander from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 988 miles / 1591 kilometers / 859 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Westerly (WST) to Gander (YQX) is 2190 miles / 3524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 34 minutes.

Westerly State Airport – Gander International Airport

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988
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1591
Kilometers
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859
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 22 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
150 kg

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Distance from Westerly to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 988.491 miles
  • 1590.822 kilometers
  • 858.975 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
  • 986.657 miles
  • 1587.871 kilometers
  • 857.382 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 Westerly to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Gander International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Westerly to Gander generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Westerly to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″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