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LAM to YLJ: distance & flight time
Los Alamos (Los Alamos Airport) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
1,265 mi
2,036 km · 1,099 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- LAM — Los Alamos Airport · Los Alamos, United States
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAM
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport52 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport61 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport65 mi away
Near YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAM from YLJ?
The flight distance from Los Alamos (LAM) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 1,265 miles (2,036 km, 1,099 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAM to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m 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 LAM to YLJ?
Nonstop service on LAM–YLJ 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 3h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAM to YLJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LAM–YLJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LAM to YLJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LAM–YLJ 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.