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YCR to YLE: distance & flight time
Cross Lake (Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport) → Whatì (Whatì Airport)
905 mi
1,457 km · 787 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
905 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCR — Cross Lake (Charlie Sinclair Memorial) Airport · Cross Lake, Canada
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YCR
- ZJG · Jenpeg Airport13 mi away
- YNE · Norway House Airport45 mi away
- YTD · Thicket Portage Airport49 mi away
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport72 mi away
Near YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCR from YLE?
The flight distance from Cross Lake (YCR) to Whatì (YLE) is 905 miles (1,457 km, 787 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCR to YLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m 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 Cross Lake and Whatì?
Whatì is 1 hour behind Cross Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCR to YLE?
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