Non-stop flights to Gander (YQX)
Gander International Airport / CFB Gander is a small airport in Canada. It is an international airport. In total there are 9 airports around the world that have direct flights to Gander, spread around 9 cities in 2 countries. Currently, there are 7 domestic flights to Gander.
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All direct flights to Gander Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Gander Best time to visit Gander Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 82 flights arriving at Gander Airport, which are 21 flights per week or 3 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Gander are routes from Halifax (YHZ) in Canada and Happy Valley / Goose Bay (YYR), also in Canada. These two routes together are operated 51 times this month, and make up for 62% of all monthly arrivals at Gander International Airport / CFB Gander.
The longest flight to Gander YQX is departing from Cancún (CUN). This non-stop flight takes around 5 hours and 38 minutes and covers a distance of 2,619 miles (4,215 km).
List of all direct flights to Gander
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Gander, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Gander.
Airlines flying to Gander
Currently, there are 3 airlines that fly to Gander. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all YQX flights:
What is the best time to visit Gander?
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental
Warm Continental destinations such as Gander enjoy summer temperatures that fluctuate between 20°C and 28°C (68°F to 82°F), with some heatwaves leading to even hotter days. Winters are mostly cold and snowy, with average temperatures ranging from -5°C to 0°C (23°F to 32°F). Travelers can enjoy the vibrant autumn scenery, ski during the winter season, or enjoy the comfortable to warm summer months.
If you're planning a trip to Gander, the best time to visit is from late spring through the end of summer, when the weather is pleasantly warm from May to August. Winters can be quite cold, with frost occurring almost every month from November to March and regular snowfall. This makes the mountainous regions perfect for winter sports, offering great opportunities for a winter getaway as well!

Business class flights to Gander
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights to Gander, which is Montreal (YUL).
International flights to Gander
Flights from Dominican Republic to Gander
Punta Cana is the only city in Dominican Republic with direct flights to Gander. From Punta Cana, direct flights are offered by WestJet. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights from Dominican Republic
Flights from Mexico to Gander
In Mexico, the only airport that has a direct connection to Gander is Cancún. From Cancún, direct flights are offered by WestJet.
All flights from Mexico
Domestic flights to Gander
Flights from Canada to Gander
There are several airports within Canada that have domestic flights to Gander (7 in total).
From Deer Lake, direct flights are offered by WestJet. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
From Halifax, the only airline with direct flights is Air Canada (Star Alliance).
From Happy Valley / Goose Bay, you can fly non-stop to Gander with Provincial Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Montreal, the only airline with direct flights is Air Canada (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in September.
From St. John's, direct flights are offered by Provincial Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Toronto, you can fly non-stop to Gander with Air Canada (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
From Wabush, direct flights are offered by Provincial Airlines.
All flights from Canada
Alternative airports near Gander
Flying to an alternative airport near Gander could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Gander (YQX) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is St. John's (YYT).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Gander?
There is 1 airport in Gander: Gander International Airport / CFB Gander (YQX).
What is the best airport to fly into Gander?
The most convenient airport to fly into Gander is Gander International Airport / CFB Gander (YQX).
How many airlines fly to Gander?
There are 3 airlines flying to Gander from 9 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Gander?
WestJet, Air Canada and Provincial Airlines operate most flights to Gander. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Gander?
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying to Gander.
How many nonstop flights are there to Gander?
There are roughly 82 flights arriving at Gander every month (or 21 flights each week), from a total of 9 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Gander Airport?
The official name of Gander Airport is Gander International Airport / CFB Gander.
What is the airport code of Gander Airport?
The airport code of Gander Airport is YQX.
What are the most popular flights to Gander?
Halifax, Happy Valley / Goose Bay and St. John's are the 3 most popular routes to Gander. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Gander, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Gander?
| Halifax to Gander | 1h 55m |
| Happy Valley / Goose Bay to Gander | 1h 30m |
| St. John's to Gander | 45m |
| Deer Lake to Gander | 55m |
| Punta Cana to Gander | 5h 32m |