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YBI to TCM: distance & flight time
Black Tickle (Black Tickle Airport) → Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base)
2,866 mi
4,612 km · 2,490 nm
6h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YBI — Black Tickle Airport · Black Tickle, Canada
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YBI
- YRF · Cartwright Airport54 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport62 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport68 mi away
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport76 mi away
Near TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YBI from TCM?
The flight distance from Black Tickle (YBI) to Tacoma (TCM) is 2,866 miles (4,612 km, 2,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBI to TCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 5m 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 Black Tickle and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 4 hours behind Black Tickle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBI to TCM?
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