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MCF to YAC: distance & flight time
Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base) → Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport)
1,719 mi
2,766 km · 1,494 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, United States
- YAC — Cat Lake Airport · Cat Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Near YAC
- YPL · Pickle Lake Airport72 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport86 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCF from YAC?
The flight distance from Tampa (MCF) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1,719 miles (2,766 km, 1,494 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCF to YAC?
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.
What is the time difference between Tampa and Cat Lake?
Cat Lake is 1 hour behind Tampa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCF to YAC?
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