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CMX to WYS: distance & flight time
Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) → West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport)
1,097 mi
1,765 km · 953 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,097 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CMX — Houghton County Memorial Airport · Hancock, United States
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMX
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport76 mi away
- YQT · Thunder Bay Airport92 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport93 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport95 mi away
Near WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMX from WYS?
The flight distance from Hancock (CMX) to West Yellowstone (WYS) is 1,097 miles (1,765 km, 953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMX to WYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 CMX to WYS?
Nonstop service on CMX–WYS 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 2h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hancock and West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone is 2 hours behind Hancock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMX to WYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CMX–WYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CMX to WYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CMX–WYS 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.