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YBG to ZEM: distance & flight time
Bagotville (CFB Bagotville) → Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport)
427 mi
688 km · 371 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
427 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YBG — CFB Bagotville · Bagotville, Canada
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YBG
- YTF · Alma Airport32 mi away
- YRJ · Roberval Airport60 mi away
- YML · Charlevoix Airport62 mi away
- YDO · Dolbeau St Felicien Airport70 mi away
Near ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YBG from ZEM?
The flight distance from Bagotville (YBG) to Eastmain River (ZEM) is 427 miles (688 km, 371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBG to ZEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YBG to ZEM?
Nonstop service on YBG–ZEM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBG to ZEM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YBG–ZEM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YBG to ZEM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YBG–ZEM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.