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YEL to CIF: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Chifeng (Chifeng Airport)
6,176 mi
9,939 km · 5,367 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,176 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m 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
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, 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 CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEL from CIF?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Chifeng (CIF) is 6,176 miles (9,939 km, 5,367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to CIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Chifeng?
Chifeng is 12 hours ahead of ELLIOT LAKE.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to CIF?
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