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How far is Sandspit from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 3209 miles / 5164 kilometers / 2788 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Sandspit (YZP) is 5131 miles / 8258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 118 hours 3 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Sandspit Airport

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3209
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5164
Kilometers
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2788
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 34 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
359 kg

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Distance from Gander to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3208.754 miles
  • 5163.989 kilometers
  • 2788.331 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
  • 3198.772 miles
  • 5147.924 kilometers
  • 2779.657 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Sandspit Airport is 6 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Gander to Sandspit generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 792 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 Sandspit

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

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W