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YDF to PTK: distance & flight time
Deer Lake (Deer Lake Airport) → Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport)
1,322 mi
2,127 km · 1,149 nm
3h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,322 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YDF — Deer Lake Airport · Deer Lake, Canada
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YDF
- YJT · Stephenville Airport70 mi away
- YQX · Gander International Airport129 mi away
- ZLT · La Tabatière Airport132 mi away
- YHR · Chevery Airport133 mi away
Near PTK
Frequently asked questions
How far is YDF from PTK?
The flight distance from Deer Lake (YDF) to Pontiac (PTK) is 1,322 miles (2,127 km, 1,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDF to PTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 20m 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 YDF to PTK?
Nonstop service on YDF–PTK 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 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Deer Lake and Pontiac?
Pontiac is 1.5 hours behind Deer Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YDF to PTK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YDF–PTK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YDF to PTK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YDF–PTK 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.