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CCR to YLJ: distance & flight time
Concord (Buchanan Field) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
1,285 mi
2,068 km · 1,117 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CCR — Buchanan Field · Concord, United States
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CCR
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport31 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base20 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport20 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station20 mi away
Near YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CCR from YLJ?
The flight distance from Concord (CCR) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 1,285 miles (2,068 km, 1,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCR to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 CCR to YLJ?
Nonstop service on CCR–YLJ 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 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Concord and Meadow Lake?
Meadow Lake is 1 hour ahead of Concord.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCR to YLJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CCR–YLJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CCR to YLJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CCR–YLJ 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.