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YEL to WYS: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport)
1,380 mi
2,220 km · 1,199 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, 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 WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEL from WYS?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to West Yellowstone (WYS) is 1,380 miles (2,220 km, 1,199 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to WYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone is 2 hours behind ELLIOT LAKE.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to WYS?
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