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ECA to LYU: distance & flight time
East Tawas (Iosco County Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
470 mi
757 km · 408 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
470 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ECA from LYU?
The flight distance from East Tawas (ECA) to Ely (LYU) is 470 miles (757 km, 408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECA to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 time difference between East Tawas and Ely?
Ely is 1 hour behind East Tawas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECA to LYU?
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