Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GYY to YAL: distance & flight time
Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport) → Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport)
1,965 mi
3,162 km · 1,707 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northwest
See live GYY→YAL fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,965 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m 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
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 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 GYY from YAL?
The flight distance from Gary (GYY) to Alert Bay (YAL) is 1,965 miles (3,162 km, 1,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYY to YAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m 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 GYY to YAL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GYY–YAL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.