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ESF to HZP: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport) → Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport)
2,019 mi
3,249 km · 1,754 nm
4h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,019 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 26m 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
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Near HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESF from HZP?
The flight distance from Alexandria (ESF) to Wood Buffalo (HZP) is 2,019 miles (3,249 km, 1,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESF to HZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 26m 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 ESF to HZP?
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