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YDG to ESF: distance & flight time
Digby (Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
1,694 mi
2,727 km · 1,472 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YDG — Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport · Digby, Canada
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YDG
- YZX · CFB Greenwood52 mi away
- YQI · Yarmouth Airport52 mi away
- YSJ · Saint John Airport53 mi away
- YFC · Fredericton Airport98 mi away
Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YDG from ESF?
The flight distance from Digby (YDG) to Alexandria (ESF) is 1,694 miles (2,727 km, 1,472 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDG to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 47m 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 cheapest way to fly from YDG to ESF?
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