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WAG to YEL: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport)
8,660 mi
13,938 km · 7,526 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
- 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 WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 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 WAG from YEL?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) is 8,660 miles (13,938 km, 7,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to YEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Wanganui and ELLIOT LAKE?
ELLIOT LAKE is 16 hours behind Wanganui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAG to YEL?
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