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CLE to YLJ: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
1,504 mi
2,420 km · 1,307 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m 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
- CLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · Cleveland, 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 CLE
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport22 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport30 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport33 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 CLE from YLJ?
The flight distance from Cleveland (CLE) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 1,504 miles (2,420 km, 1,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLE to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 CLE to YLJ?
Nonstop service on CLE–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 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cleveland and Meadow Lake?
Meadow Lake is 2 hours behind Cleveland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLE to YLJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CLE–YLJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CLE to YLJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CLE–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.