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ELV to ZSW: distance & flight time
Elfin Cove (Elfin Cove Seaplane Base) → Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base)
354 mi
569 km · 307 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
354 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELV — Elfin Cove Seaplane Base · Elfin Cove, United States
- ZSW — Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base · Prince Rupert, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ELV
- GST · Gustavus Airport28 mi away
- HNH · Hoonah Airport35 mi away
- FNR · Funter Bay Seaplane Base53 mi away
- JNU · Juneau International Airport65 mi away
Near ZSW
- YPR · Prince Rupert Airport7 mi away
- YXT · Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat69 mi away
- ANN · Annette Island Airport71 mi away
- MTM · Metlakatla Seaplane Base76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELV from ZSW?
The flight distance from Elfin Cove (ELV) to Prince Rupert (ZSW) is 354 miles (569 km, 307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELV to ZSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 ELV to ZSW?
Nonstop service on ELV–ZSW 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 1h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Elfin Cove and Prince Rupert?
Prince Rupert is 1 hour ahead of Elfin Cove.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELV to ZSW?
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Why are some ELV to ZSW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ELV–ZSW 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.