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YEL to BKL: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Cleveland (Burke Lakefront Airport)
337 mi
542 km · 293 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
337 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
- BKL — Burke Lakefront Airport · Cleveland, United States
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 BKL
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport11 mi away
- CGF · Cuyahoga County Airport11 mi away
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport19 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEL from BKL?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Cleveland (BKL) is 337 miles (542 km, 293 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to BKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m 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 YEL to BKL?
Nonstop service on YEL–BKL 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 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to BKL?
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Why are some YEL to BKL fares phone-only?
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