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HZP to YVG: distance & flight time
Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport) → Vermillion (Vermilion Airport)
280 mi
451 km · 244 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
280 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YVG — Vermilion Airport · Vermillion, 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 YVG
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport31 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport66 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake76 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HZP from YVG?
The flight distance from Wood Buffalo (HZP) to Vermillion (YVG) is 280 miles (451 km, 244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HZP to YVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m 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 HZP to YVG?
Nonstop service on HZP–YVG 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 1h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HZP to YVG?
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Why are some HZP to YVG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HZP–YVG 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.