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YEG to YLE: distance & flight time
Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) → Whatì (Whatì Airport)
691 mi
1,113 km · 601 nm
1h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
691 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 58m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 mi away
Near YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEG from YLE?
The flight distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Whatì (YLE) is 691 miles (1,113 km, 601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEG to YLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 58m 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 YEG to YLE?
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