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BJI to YWL: distance & flight time
Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport) → Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport)
1,243 mi
2,000 km · 1,080 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, United States
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BJI
Near YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJI from YWL?
The flight distance from Bemidji (BJI) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 1,243 miles (2,000 km, 1,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJI to YWL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BJI to YWL?
Nonstop service on BJI–YWL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bemidji and Williams Lake?
Williams Lake is 2 hours behind Bemidji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJI to YWL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BJI–YWL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BJI to YWL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BJI–YWL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.