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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 1565 miles / 2519 kilometers / 1360 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Wilmington (ILM) is 2811 miles / 4524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 31 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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1565
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2519
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1360
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 27 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
184 kg

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Distance from Gander to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1565.093 miles
  • 2518.773 kilometers
  • 1360.028 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
  • 1563.506 miles
  • 2516.220 kilometers
  • 1358.650 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 Gander to Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Gander to Wilmington generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W