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WAA to YPR: distance & flight time
Wales (Wales Airport) → Prince Pupert (Prince Rupert Airport)
1,487 mi
2,392 km · 1,292 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m 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
- WAA — Wales Airport · Wales, United States
- YPR — Prince Rupert Airport · Prince Pupert, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WAA
- TNC · Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport6 mi away
- KPC · Port Clarence Coast Guard Station44 mi away
- KTS · Brevig Mission Airport51 mi away
- TLA · Teller Airport57 mi away
Near YPR
- ZSW · Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base7 mi away
- ANN · Annette Island Airport69 mi away
- ZMT · Masset Airport70 mi away
- MTM · Metlakatla Seaplane Base74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WAA from YPR?
The flight distance from Wales (WAA) to Prince Pupert (YPR) is 1,487 miles (2,392 km, 1,292 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAA to YPR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 WAA to YPR?
Nonstop service on WAA–YPR 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 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wales and Prince Pupert?
Prince Pupert is 1 hour ahead of Wales.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAA to YPR?
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Why are some WAA to YPR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WAA–YPR 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.