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YCD to YEL: distance & flight time
Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) → ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport)
1,906 mi
3,067 km · 1,656 nm
4h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,906 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 12m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCD — Nanaimo Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YCD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport32 mi away
- ZNA · Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base22 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport35 mi away
Near YEL
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport32 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport61 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCD from YEL?
The flight distance from Nanaimo (YCD) to ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) is 1,906 miles (3,067 km, 1,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCD to YEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 12m 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 time difference between Nanaimo and ELLIOT LAKE?
ELLIOT LAKE is 3 hours ahead of Nanaimo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCD to YEL?
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