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GCN to YGL: distance & flight time
Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) → La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport)
2,052 mi
3,302 km · 1,783 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,052 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport · Grand Canyon, United States
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GCN
- FLG · Flagstaff Pulliam Airport62 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport78 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport79 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field91 mi away
Near YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCN from YGL?
The flight distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to La Grande Riviere (YGL) is 2,052 miles (3,302 km, 1,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCN to YGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 GCN to YGL?
Nonstop service on GCN–YGL 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 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Grand Canyon and La Grande Riviere?
La Grande Riviere is 3 hours ahead of Grand Canyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCN to YGL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GCN–YGL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GCN to YGL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GCN–YGL 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.