Gander to Chicago (YQX–MDW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YQX Airport Page →
1,670 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Flight Schedule Charter / private Verified 1w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Gander to Chicago
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,670 mi 3h 57m nonstop -2.5h behind

YQX–MDW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YQX to MDW.
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Two-Stop Connections
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Candidates
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YQX → MDW
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
MDW → YQX
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach Chicago from Gander

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Metric YQX→MDW YYT→MDW
Distance from YQX 124 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 3h 57m 3h 48m
Airports within 200 miles of YQX with service to Chicago Midway International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2.5h
Chicago is 2.5 hours behind Gander.
YQX: NDT · MDW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Gander, it's 3.5:00 PM in Chicago.
Distance & Flight Time
1,670 mi / 2,687 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 57m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

YQX–MDW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gander to Chicago route.
Route details
Distance1,670 mi / 2,687 km
Flight time3h 57m
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
Origin: YQX
IATA / ICAOYQX / CYQX
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Elevation496 ft / 151 m
Destination: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YQX to MDW flights.
Nonstop flights from Gander International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport take about 3h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 1,670 miles.
Chicago is 2.5 hours behind Gander.
Nearby alternatives include YYT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YQX to MDW

Gander International Airport (YQX) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YQX to MDW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YQX to MDW is about 3 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,670 miles (2,687 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include St. John's (YYT).