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EDW to YAX: distance & flight time
Edwards Afb (Edwards Air Force Base) → Angling Lake (Wapekeka Airport)
1,892 mi
3,044 km · 1,644 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,892 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EDW — Edwards Air Force Base · Edwards Afb, United States
- YAX — Wapekeka Airport · Angling Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EDW
- MHV · Mojave Airport19 mi away
- PMD · Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport22 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield22 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport73 mi away
Near YAX
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport13 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport44 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport59 mi away
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDW from YAX?
The flight distance from Edwards Afb (EDW) to Angling Lake (YAX) is 1,892 miles (3,044 km, 1,644 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDW to YAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EDW to YAX?
Nonstop service on EDW–YAX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Edwards Afb and Angling Lake?
Angling Lake is 2 hours ahead of Edwards Afb.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDW to YAX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EDW–YAX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EDW to YAX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EDW–YAX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.