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YCW to GTF: distance & flight time
Chilliwack (Chilliwack Airport) → Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport)
499 mi
803 km · 433 nm
1h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
499 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCW — Chilliwack Airport · Chilliwack, Canada
- GTF — Great Falls International Airport · Great Falls, 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 GTF
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport67 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport91 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport94 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCW from GTF?
The flight distance from Chilliwack (YCW) to Great Falls (GTF) is 499 miles (803 km, 433 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCW to GTF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 33m 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 GTF?
Nonstop service on YCW–GTF 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 1h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chilliwack and Great Falls?
Great Falls is 1 hour ahead of Chilliwack.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCW to GTF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YCW–GTF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YCW to GTF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YCW–GTF 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.