Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YBS to YIV: distance & flight time
Musselwhite Mine (Opapimiskan Lake Airport) → Island Lake (Island Lake Airport)
197 mi
317 km · 171 nm
59m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northwest
See live YBS→YIV fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
197 miles nonstop takes roughly 59m 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
- YBS — Opapimiskan Lake Airport · Musselwhite Mine, Canada
- YIV — Island Lake Airport · Island Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 YIV
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport49 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YBS from YIV?
The flight distance from Musselwhite Mine (YBS) to Island Lake (YIV) is 197 miles (317 km, 171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBS to YIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 59m 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 YIV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YBS–YIV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.