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How far is Gander from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 2871 miles / 4620 kilometers / 2495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Gander (YQX) is 4630 miles / 7451 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 14 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – Gander International Airport

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2871
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4620
Kilometers
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2495
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 56 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
319 kg

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Distance from Williams Lake to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2870.884 miles
  • 4620.240 kilometers
  • 2494.730 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
  • 2862.011 miles
  • 4605.960 kilometers
  • 2487.019 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 Williams Lake to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Gander International Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Gander generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 703 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″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