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YBY to DRE: distance & flight time
Bonnyville (Bonnyville Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
1,315 mi
2,116 km · 1,142 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YBY — Bonnyville Airport · Bonnyville, 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 YBY
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake20 mi away
- YVG · Vermilion Airport66 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport74 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport91 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 YBY from DRE?
The flight distance from Bonnyville (YBY) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 1,315 miles (2,116 km, 1,142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBY to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YBY to DRE?
Nonstop service on YBY–DRE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bonnyville and Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 2 hours ahead of Bonnyville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBY to DRE?
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Why are some YBY to DRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YBY–DRE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.