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CYT to EDF: distance & flight time
Yakataga (Yakataga Airport) → Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base)
260 mi
419 km · 226 nm
1h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
260 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 9m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CYT — Yakataga Airport · Yakataga, United States
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CYT
- CDV · Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport106 mi away
- YAK · Yakutat Airport106 mi away
- YDB · Burwash Airport147 mi away
- VDZ · Valdez Pioneer Field147 mi away
Near EDF
- MRI · Merrill Field3 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport5 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport8 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CYT from EDF?
The flight distance from Yakataga (CYT) to Anchorage (EDF) is 260 miles (419 km, 226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CYT to EDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 9m 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 CYT to EDF?
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