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HLG to LYU: distance & flight time
Wheeling (Wheeling Ohio County Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
766 mi
1,232 km · 665 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
766 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLG — Wheeling Ohio County Airport · Wheeling, United States
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLG
- PIT · Pittsburgh International Airport31 mi away
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport40 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport43 mi away
- PHD · Harry Clever Field46 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLG from LYU?
The flight distance from Wheeling (HLG) to Ely (LYU) is 766 miles (1,232 km, 665 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLG to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m 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 time difference between Wheeling and Ely?
Ely is 1 hour behind Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLG to LYU?
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