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GTF to XBE: distance & flight time
Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) → Bearskin Lake (Bearskin Lake Airport)
991 mi
1,596 km · 862 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
991 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GTF — Great Falls International Airport · Great Falls, United States
- XBE — Bearskin Lake Airport · Bearskin Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTF
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport67 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport91 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport94 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 mi away
Near XBE
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport47 mi away
- MSA · Muskrat Dam Airport47 mi away
- ZPB · Sachigo Lake Airport48 mi away
- YAX · Wapekeka Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTF from XBE?
The flight distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Bearskin Lake (XBE) is 991 miles (1,596 km, 862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTF to XBE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 GTF to XBE?
Nonstop service on GTF–XBE 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 2h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Great Falls and Bearskin Lake?
Bearskin Lake is 1 hour ahead of Great Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTF to XBE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GTF–XBE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GTF to XBE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GTF–XBE 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.