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YEL to AKA: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport)
6,927 mi
11,149 km · 6,020 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,927 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
- AKA — Ankang Wulipu Airport · Ankang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YEL
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport32 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport61 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport86 mi away
Near AKA
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport104 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport111 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport115 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEL from AKA?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Ankang (AKA) is 6,927 miles (11,149 km, 6,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to AKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 time difference between ELLIOT LAKE and Ankang?
Ankang is 12 hours ahead of ELLIOT LAKE.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to AKA?
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