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WYS to FOE: distance & flight time
West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport) → Topeka (Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field)
887 mi
1,428 km · 771 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
887 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m 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
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, United States
- FOE — Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field · Topeka, 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 FOE
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport42 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WYS from FOE?
The flight distance from West Yellowstone (WYS) to Topeka (FOE) is 887 miles (1,428 km, 771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYS to FOE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 WYS to FOE?
Nonstop service on WYS–FOE 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 2h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between West Yellowstone and Topeka?
Topeka is 1 hour ahead of West Yellowstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYS to FOE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WYS–FOE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WYS to FOE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WYS–FOE 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.