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SCH to YDF: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Deer Lake (Deer Lake Airport)
904 mi
1,455 km · 786 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
904 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, United States
- YDF — Deer Lake Airport · Deer Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 mi away
Near YDF
- YJT · Stephenville Airport70 mi away
- YQX · Gander International Airport129 mi away
- ZLT · La Tabatière Airport132 mi away
- YHR · Chevery Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCH from YDF?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Deer Lake (YDF) is 904 miles (1,455 km, 786 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to YDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m 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 SCH to YDF?
Nonstop service on SCH–YDF 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 2h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Scotia NY and Deer Lake?
Deer Lake is 1.5 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to YDF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SCH–YDF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SCH to YDF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SCH–YDF 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.