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MKC to YAL: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport) → Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport)
1,751 mi
2,818 km · 1,522 nm
3h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,751 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 54m 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
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, 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 MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 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 MKC from YAL?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MKC) to Alert Bay (YAL) is 1,751 miles (2,818 km, 1,522 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKC to YAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 54m 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 MKC to YAL?
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