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YAL to YSK: distance & flight time
Alert Bay (Alert Bay Airport) → Sanikiluaq (Sanikiluaq Airport)
1,957 mi
3,150 km · 1,701 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,957 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YSK — Sanikiluaq Airport · Sanikiluaq, Canada
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 YSK
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport104 mi away
- YUD · Umiujaq Airport104 mi away
- YPH · Inukjuak Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAL from YSK?
The flight distance from Alert Bay (YAL) to Sanikiluaq (YSK) is 1,957 miles (3,150 km, 1,701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAL to YSK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m 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 YSK?
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