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YBS to YIB: distance & flight time
Musselwhite Mine (Opapimiskan Lake Airport) → Atikokan (Atikokan Municipal Airport)
271 mi
435 km · 235 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
271 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YIB — Atikokan Municipal Airport · Atikokan, Canada
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 YIB
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport45 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport66 mi away
- INL · Falls International Airport82 mi away
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YBS from YIB?
The flight distance from Musselwhite Mine (YBS) to Atikokan (YIB) is 271 miles (435 km, 235 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBS to YIB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 YIB?
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