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SLK to NOT: distance & flight time
Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) → Novato (Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field)
2,511 mi
4,040 km · 2,182 nm
5h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLK — Adirondack Regional Airport · Saranac Lake, United States
- NOT — Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field · Novato, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLK
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport41 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field49 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport52 mi away
Near NOT
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport38 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport16 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station28 mi away
- STS · Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLK from NOT?
The flight distance from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Novato (NOT) is 2,511 miles (4,040 km, 2,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLK to NOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 23m 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 SLK to NOT?
Nonstop service on SLK–NOT 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 5h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Saranac Lake and Novato?
Novato is 3 hours behind Saranac Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLK to NOT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SLK–NOT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SLK to NOT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLK–NOT 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.