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YDB to LAK: distance & flight time
Burwash (Burwash Airport) → Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport)
488 mi
785 km · 424 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
488 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YDB — Burwash Airport · Burwash, Canada
- LAK — Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport · Aklavik, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YDB
- YHT · Haines Junction Airport64 mi away
- YXQ · Beaver Creek Airport93 mi away
- YAK · Yakutat Airport131 mi away
- YXY · Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport141 mi away
Near LAK
- YEV · Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport39 mi away
- ZFM · Fort Mcpherson Airport56 mi away
- YUB · Tuktoyaktuk Airport97 mi away
- YOC · Old Crow Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YDB from LAK?
The flight distance from Burwash (YDB) to Aklavik (LAK) is 488 miles (785 km, 424 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDB to LAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m 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 YDB to LAK?
Nonstop service on YDB–LAK 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 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Burwash and Aklavik?
Aklavik is 1 hour ahead of Burwash.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YDB to LAK?
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Why are some YDB to LAK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YDB–LAK 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.