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YBS to IDA: distance & flight time
Musselwhite Mine (Opapimiskan Lake Airport) → Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport)
1,175 mi
1,892 km · 1,021 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,175 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YBS from IDA?
The flight distance from Musselwhite Mine (YBS) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 1,175 miles (1,892 km, 1,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBS to IDA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m 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 IDA?
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