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HZP to YEL: distance & flight time
Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport) → ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport)
1,441 mi
2,320 km · 1,253 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,441 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 mi away
Near YEL
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport32 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport61 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HZP from YEL?
The flight distance from Wood Buffalo (HZP) to ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) is 1,441 miles (2,320 km, 1,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HZP to YEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 HZP to YEL?
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