Flight
Paradise to Labrador City
Updated: 31 May 2026
Traveling from Paradise to Labrador City is a complex journey. You can fly from St. John's (YYT) to Labrador City (YCL), usually connecting in Goose Bay. Alternatively, you can drive to the ferry, cross to Nova Scotia, drive to Quebec, and then take the long road to Labrador City. This is a remote and rugged destination.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 2,000 km (plus ferry); straight-line air distance is 1,000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking approximately 5 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Flight, booked at least 4 weeks in advance.
Compare Paradise to Labrador City Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
$600 - $1,200 CAD
Operator
PAL Airlines
Route
YYT to YYR to YCL
Book early for better rates.
Travel Tips
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TransportationA car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area.
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WeatherWinters are very cold; pack heavy winter gear.
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FoodTry the local food.
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Time ZoneLabrador City is 0.5 hours behind Newfoundland time.
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BookingBook your accommodation well in advance.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on remote roads; carry emergency supplies.
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Urban SafetyLabrador City is very safe for tourists.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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HealthStay hydrated and dress in layers.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct flights?No, all flights from St. John's to Labrador City require a connection.
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How long is the flight?Total travel time is typically 5 hours.
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Is Labrador City safe?Yes, it is very safe for travelers.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is the best time for outdoor activities.
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Do I need a car?A car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area.
Quick Info
- From Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- To Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
June to September for pleasant weather and outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Labrador City
1
Gateway Labrador Visitor Centre
Learn about the region's history and culture.
2
Dumbell Lake
Enjoy the beautiful scenery and outdoor activities.
3
Mining Museum
Discover the history of the local mining industry.
4
Hiking Trails
Explore the rugged wilderness surrounding the town.
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