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How far is Gander from Kitchener?

The distance between Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 1287 miles / 2072 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kitchener (YKF) to Gander (YQX) is 2269 miles / 3651 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 14 minutes.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – Gander International Airport

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1287
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2072
Kilometers
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1119
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 56 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
166 kg

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Distance from Kitchener to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1287.197 miles
  • 2071.542 kilometers
  • 1118.543 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
  • 1283.876 miles
  • 2066.198 kilometers
  • 1115.658 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 Kitchener to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Gander International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Kitchener to Gander generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kitchener to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″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