IAH
Houston
United States
4,017 km
2,496 miles
YQX
Gander
Canada
Distance
4,017 km
2,496 mi / 2,169 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
America/Chicago
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

IAH YQX
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Gander International Airport
IATA Code IAH YQX
ICAO Code KIAH CYQX
City Houston Gander
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Chicago America/St_Johns
Elevation 96 ft 496 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 48.940000, -54.570000

Houston (IAH) to Gander (YQX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Gander International Airport (YQX) in Gander, Canada is 4,017 kilometers (2,496 miles / 2,169 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:46 in Houston, it's 14:16 in Gander.

The return flight from Gander (YQX) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Gander International Airport (YQX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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