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YBS to DRE: distance & flight time
Musselwhite Mine (Opapimiskan Lake Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
545 mi
876 km · 473 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
545 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YBS — Opapimiskan Lake Airport · Musselwhite Mine, Canada
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YBS
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport36 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport46 mi away
- WNN · Wunnumin Lake Airport50 mi away
- SUR · Summer Beaver Airport77 mi away
Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YBS from DRE?
The flight distance from Musselwhite Mine (YBS) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 545 miles (876 km, 473 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBS to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 39m 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 YBS to DRE?
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