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YAL to HWD: distance & flight time
Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport) → Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport)
924 mi
1,486 km · 803 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
924 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m 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
- YAL — Alert Bay Airport · Alert Bay, Canada
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAL
- YZT · Port Hardy Airport21 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport85 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport108 mi away
- YAZ · Tofino / Long Beach Airport116 mi away
Near HWD
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAL from HWD?
The flight distance from Alert Bay (YAL) to Hayward (HWD) is 924 miles (1,486 km, 803 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAL to HWD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m 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 YAL to HWD?
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