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MKG to ELY: distance & flight time
Muskegon (Muskegon County Airport) → Ely (Ely Airport Yelland Field)
1,502 mi
2,418 km · 1,306 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,502 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKG — Muskegon County Airport · Muskegon, United States
- ELY — Ely Airport Yelland Field · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKG
- GRR · Gerald R. Ford International Airport41 mi away
- LDM · Mason County Airport55 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport73 mi away
- MBL · Manistee Co Blacker Airport76 mi away
Near ELY
- ENV · Wendover Airport107 mi away
- EKO · Elko Regional Airport117 mi away
- DTA · Delta Municipal Airport125 mi away
- CDC · Cedar City Regional Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKG from ELY?
The flight distance from Muskegon (MKG) to Ely (ELY) is 1,502 miles (2,418 km, 1,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKG to ELY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Muskegon and Ely?
Ely is 3 hours behind Muskegon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKG to ELY?
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