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YAC to JAL: distance & flight time
Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) → Jalapa (El Lencero Airport)
2,245 mi
3,612 km · 1,951 nm
4h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 52m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YAC — Cat Lake Airport · Cat Lake, Canada
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
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 JAL
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport79 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport89 mi away
- PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAC from JAL?
The flight distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Jalapa (JAL) is 2,245 miles (3,612 km, 1,951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAC to JAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 52m 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 Cat Lake and Jalapa?
Jalapa is 1 hour behind Cat Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAC to JAL?
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