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LYU to FSD: distance & flight time
Ely (Ely Municipal Airport) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
377 mi
606 km · 327 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
377 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYU from FSD?
The flight distance from Ely (LYU) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 377 miles (606 km, 327 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYU to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 LYU to FSD?
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