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WRI to YLJ: distance & flight time
Wrightstown (Mc Guire Air Force Base) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
1,845 mi
2,968 km · 1,603 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WRI — Mc Guire Air Force Base · Wrightstown, United States
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WRI
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport36 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport52 mi away
- NEL · Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport13 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport14 mi away
Near YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRI from YLJ?
The flight distance from Wrightstown (WRI) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 1,845 miles (2,968 km, 1,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRI to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 WRI to YLJ?
Nonstop service on WRI–YLJ 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 4h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wrightstown and Meadow Lake?
Meadow Lake is 2 hours behind Wrightstown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRI to YLJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WRI–YLJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WRI to YLJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WRI–YLJ 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.