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GAL to YPR: distance & flight time
Galena (Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport) → Prince Pupert (Prince Rupert Airport)
1,162 mi
1,870 km · 1,009 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,162 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 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
- GAL — Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport · Galena, United States
- YPR — Prince Rupert Airport · Prince Pupert, 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 GAL
- KYU · Koyukuk Airport25 mi away
- NUL · Nulato Airport34 mi away
- RBY · Ruby Airport43 mi away
- KAL · Kaltag Airport61 mi away
Near YPR
- ZSW · Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base7 mi away
- ANN · Annette Island Airport69 mi away
- ZMT · Masset Airport70 mi away
- MTM · Metlakatla Seaplane Base74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAL from YPR?
The flight distance from Galena (GAL) to Prince Pupert (YPR) is 1,162 miles (1,870 km, 1,009 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAL to YPR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 GAL to YPR?
Nonstop service on GAL–YPR 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 3h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Galena and Prince Pupert?
Prince Pupert is 1 hour ahead of Galena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAL to YPR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GAL–YPR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GAL to YPR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GAL–YPR 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.