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LPS to YAL: distance & flight time
Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) → Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport)
230 mi
370 km · 200 nm
1h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
230 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 4m 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
- LPS — Lopez Island Airport · Lopez, 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.
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Near LPS
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport5 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport50 mi away
- NUW · Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)16 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport16 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 LPS from YAL?
The flight distance from Lopez (LPS) to Alert Bay (YAL) is 230 miles (370 km, 200 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPS to YAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 4m 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 LPS to YAL?
Nonstop service on LPS–YAL 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 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPS to YAL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LPS–YAL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LPS to YAL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LPS–YAL 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.