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How far is Gander from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 2992 miles / 4815 kilometers / 2600 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Gander (YQX) is 4795 miles / 7716 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 38 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Gander International Airport

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2992
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4815
Kilometers
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2600
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 9 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
333 kg

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Distance from Smithers to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2991.864 miles
  • 4814.939 kilometers
  • 2599.859 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
  • 2982.496 miles
  • 4799.862 kilometers
  • 2591.718 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 Smithers to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Gander International Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Smithers to Gander generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 735 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Gander

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

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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