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YEL to FCM: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport)
537 mi
864 km · 466 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
537 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEL from FCM?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Eden Prairie (FCM) is 537 miles (864 km, 466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to FCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m 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 Eden Prairie?
Eden Prairie is 1 hour behind ELLIOT LAKE.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to FCM?
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