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RDR to YEL: distance & flight time
Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base) → ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport)
705 mi
1,134 km · 613 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
705 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Near YEL
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport32 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport61 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDR from YEL?
The flight distance from Red River (RDR) to ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) is 705 miles (1,134 km, 613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDR to YEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Red River and ELLIOT LAKE?
ELLIOT LAKE is 1 hour ahead of Red River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDR to YEL?
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