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LSE to YAL: distance & flight time
La Crosse (La Crosse Municipal Airport) → Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport)
1,718 mi
2,764 km · 1,493 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,718 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m 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
- LSE — La Crosse Municipal Airport · La Crosse, 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 LSE
- VOK · Volk Field50 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport60 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport62 mi away
- EAU · Chippewa Valley Regional Airport69 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 LSE from YAL?
The flight distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Alert Bay (YAL) is 1,718 miles (2,764 km, 1,493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSE to YAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 50m 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 LSE to YAL?
Nonstop service on LSE–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 3h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSE to YAL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LSE–YAL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LSE to YAL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LSE–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.