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CAR to YDF: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Deer Lake (Deer Lake Airport)
516 mi
831 km · 449 nm
1h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
516 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
- YDF — Deer Lake Airport · Deer Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Near YDF
- YJT · Stephenville Airport70 mi away
- YQX · Gander International Airport129 mi away
- ZLT · La Tabatière Airport132 mi away
- YHR · Chevery Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAR from YDF?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Deer Lake (YDF) is 516 miles (831 km, 449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to YDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 35m 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 CAR to YDF?
Nonstop service on CAR–YDF 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 1h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Caribou and Deer Lake?
Deer Lake is 1.5 hours ahead of Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to YDF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CAR–YDF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CAR to YDF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CAR–YDF 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.