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MKL to YAL: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport)
2,147 mi
3,455 km · 1,865 nm
4h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 41m 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
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, 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 MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 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 MKL from YAL?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Alert Bay (YAL) is 2,147 miles (3,455 km, 1,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to YAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 41m 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 MKL to YAL?
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