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DRE to YBS: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Musselwhite Mine (Opapimiskan Lake Airport)
545 mi
876 km · 473 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
545 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m 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
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
- YBS — Opapimiskan Lake Airport · Musselwhite Mine, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Near YBS
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport36 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport46 mi away
- WNN · Wunnumin Lake Airport50 mi away
- SUR · Summer Beaver Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRE from YBS?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Musselwhite Mine (YBS) is 545 miles (876 km, 473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to YBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 39m 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 DRE to YBS?
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