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DRI to YAC: distance & flight time
Deridder (Beauregard Regional Airport) → Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport)
1,446 mi
2,327 km · 1,256 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- DRI — Beauregard Regional Airport · Deridder, United States
- YAC — Cat Lake Airport · Cat Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRI
- POE · Polk Army Air Field17 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field41 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport49 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport58 mi away
Near YAC
- YPL · Pickle Lake Airport72 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport86 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRI from YAC?
The flight distance from Deridder (DRI) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1,446 miles (2,327 km, 1,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRI to YAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 DRI to YAC?
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