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WYS to ELY: distance & flight time
West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport) → Ely (Ely Airport Yelland Field)
418 mi
673 km · 364 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
418 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, United States
- ELY — Ely Airport Yelland Field · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Near ELY
- ENV · Wendover Airport107 mi away
- EKO · Elko Regional Airport117 mi away
- DTA · Delta Municipal Airport125 mi away
- CDC · Cedar City Regional Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WYS from ELY?
The flight distance from West Yellowstone (WYS) to Ely (ELY) is 418 miles (673 km, 364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYS to ELY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 West Yellowstone and Ely?
Ely is 1 hour behind West Yellowstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYS to ELY?
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