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YCW to DRE: distance & flight time
Chilliwack (Chilliwack Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
1,774 mi
2,855 km · 1,542 nm
3h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,774 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 57m 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
- YCW — Chilliwack Airport · Chilliwack, 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 YCW
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport56 mi away
- YXX · Abbotsford Airport21 mi away
- YHE · Hope Airport25 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport31 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 YCW from DRE?
The flight distance from Chilliwack (YCW) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 1,774 miles (2,855 km, 1,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCW to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 57m 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 YCW to DRE?
Nonstop service on YCW–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 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chilliwack and Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 3 hours ahead of Chilliwack.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCW to DRE?
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Why are some YCW to DRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YCW–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.