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YAC to ALX: distance & flight time
Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) → Alexander City (Thomas C Russell Field)
1,333 mi
2,145 km · 1,158 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YAC — Cat Lake Airport · Cat Lake, Canada
- ALX — Thomas C Russell Field · Alexander City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAC
- YPL · Pickle Lake Airport72 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport86 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport87 mi away
Near ALX
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport37 mi away
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base44 mi away
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport46 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAC from ALX?
The flight distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Alexander City (ALX) is 1,333 miles (2,145 km, 1,158 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAC to ALX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from YAC to ALX?
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