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MWL to YKN: distance & flight time
Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells Airport) → Yankton (Chan Gurney Municipal Airport)
701 mi
1,129 km · 609 nm
1h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
701 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 59m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MWL — Mineral Wells Airport · Mineral Wells, United States
- YKN — Chan Gurney Municipal Airport · Yankton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MWL
Near YKN
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport56 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field62 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport64 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MWL from YKN?
The flight distance from Mineral Wells (MWL) to Yankton (YKN) is 701 miles (1,129 km, 609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWL to YKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 59m 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 MWL to YKN?
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