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CUB to YAL: distance & flight time
Columbia (Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport) → Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport)
2,561 mi
4,121 km · 2,225 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CUB — Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport · Columbia, United States
- YAL — Alert Bay Airport · Alert Bay, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUB
- CAE · Columbia Metropolitan Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base12 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base30 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field33 mi away
Near YAL
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport21 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport85 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport108 mi away
- YAZ · Tofino / Long Beach Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUB from YAL?
The flight distance from Columbia (CUB) to Alert Bay (YAL) is 2,561 miles (4,121 km, 2,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUB to YAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUB to YAL?
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