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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 3129 miles / 5036 kilometers / 2719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Wrangell (WRG) is 5226 miles / 8411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 5 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Wrangell Airport

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3129
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5036
Kilometers
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2719
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 25 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
350 kg

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Distance from Gander to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3129.378 miles
  • 5036.246 kilometers
  • 2719.355 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
  • 3119.513 miles
  • 5020.370 kilometers
  • 2710.783 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Wrangell Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Gander to Wrangell generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 771 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 Wrangell

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

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W