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YEL to OAK: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport)
2,096 mi
3,374 km · 1,822 nm
4h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,096 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, 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 OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEL from OAK?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Oakland (OAK) is 2,096 miles (3,374 km, 1,822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to OAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Oakland?
Oakland is 3 hours behind ELLIOT LAKE.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to OAK?
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