Flight
Mount Pearl to Labrador City
Updated: 31 May 2026
To travel from Mount Pearl to Labrador City, you must fly from St. John's (YYT) to Wabush Airport (YWK). The flight takes about 3 hours. Driving is extremely difficult as it requires a ferry to the mainland and a very long drive through remote areas.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 2,000 km (including ferry); straight-line air distance is 1,000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from St. John's to Wabush.
Cheapest Way
Flight from St. John's to Wabush.
Compare Mount Pearl to Labrador City Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
$500 - $900
Operator
PAL Airlines
Route
YYT to YWK
Book your flight well in advance as seats are limited.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook flights early as they are the primary way to reach the region.
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PackingPack warm clothing even in summer, as temperatures can be cool.
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WeatherCheck the weather forecast before leaving.
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TransportRent a vehicle in Wabush to get around Labrador City.
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Time ZoneLabrador City is in the Atlantic Time Zone, 30 minutes behind Newfoundland.
Safety Tips
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Winter SafetyBe prepared for extreme cold and heavy snow in winter.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency assistance.
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DrivingIf driving, ensure your vehicle is equipped for remote travel.
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HealthEnsure you have travel insurance for any medical needs.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Labrador City?No, there is no passenger rail service.
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How long is the flight?The flight takes about 3 hours.
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Do I need a passport?No, this is a domestic trip; government ID is required.
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What is the best way to travel?Flying is the most practical way to reach Labrador City.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, PAL Airlines operates direct flights from St. John's to Wabush.
Quick Info
- From Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- To Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for the best weather.
Things to Do in Labrador City
1
Gateway Labrador
Visit the visitor center to learn about the region's history and culture.
2
Dumbell Lake
Enjoy outdoor activities like fishing and boating.
3
Mining Museum
Learn about the iron ore mining industry that built the town.
4
White Wolf Snowmobile Club
Experience world-class snowmobiling in the winter.
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