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MLS to ELY: distance & flight time
Miles City (Frank Wiley Field) → Ely (Ely Airport Yelland Field)
669 mi
1,076 km · 581 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
669 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MLS — Frank Wiley Field · Miles City, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MLS
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport71 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport116 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport119 mi away
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport126 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 MLS from ELY?
The flight distance from Miles City (MLS) to Ely (ELY) is 669 miles (1,076 km, 581 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLS to ELY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MLS to ELY?
Nonstop service on MLS–ELY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Miles City and Ely?
Ely is 1 hour behind Miles City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLS to ELY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MLS–ELY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MLS to ELY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MLS–ELY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.