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MRI to YXL: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Merrill Field) → Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport)
2,296 mi
3,696 km · 1,996 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,296 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRI — Merrill Field · Anchorage, United States
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRI
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base3 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport6 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport7 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport27 mi away
Near YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRI from YXL?
The flight distance from Anchorage (MRI) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) is 2,296 miles (3,696 km, 1,996 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRI to YXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 Anchorage and Sioux Lookout?
Sioux Lookout is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRI to YXL?
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