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GTR to YAL: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport)
2,260 mi
3,637 km · 1,964 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, United States
- YAL — Alert Bay Airport · Alert Bay, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 mi away
Near YAL
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport21 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport85 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport108 mi away
- YAZ · Tofino / Long Beach Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTR from YAL?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Alert Bay (YAL) is 2,260 miles (3,637 km, 1,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to YAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 GTR to YAL?
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