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YAC to LAJ: distance & flight time
Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
6,043 mi
9,726 km · 5,251 nm
12h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 19m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAC — Cat Lake Airport · Cat Lake, Canada
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
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 LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAC from LAJ?
The flight distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Lajes (LAJ) is 6,043 miles (9,726 km, 5,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAC to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 19m 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 Lajes?
Lajes is 2 hours ahead of Cat Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAC to LAJ?
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