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YEL to CMX: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport)
286 mi
460 km · 249 nm
1h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
286 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 13m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CMX — Houghton County Memorial Airport · Hancock, 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 CMX
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport76 mi away
- YQT · Thunder Bay Airport92 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport93 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEL from CMX?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Hancock (CMX) is 286 miles (460 km, 249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to CMX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 13m 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 YEL to CMX?
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