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ACV to YAL: distance & flight time
Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport) → Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport)
677 mi
1,090 km · 588 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
677 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
- YAL — Alert Bay Airport · Alert Bay, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Near YAL
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport21 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport85 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport108 mi away
- YAZ · Tofino / Long Beach Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACV from YAL?
The flight distance from Arcata CA (ACV) to Alert Bay (YAL) is 677 miles (1,090 km, 588 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACV to YAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACV to YAL?
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