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YEL to YPL: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport)
494 mi
795 km · 429 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
494 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YPL — Pickle Lake Airport · Pickle Lake, Canada
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 YPL
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport80 mi away
- YYW · Armstrong Airport98 mi away
- YFH · Fort Hope Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEL from YPL?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Pickle Lake (YPL) is 494 miles (795 km, 429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to YPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YEL to YPL?
Nonstop service on YEL–YPL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between ELLIOT LAKE and Pickle Lake?
Pickle Lake is 1 hour behind ELLIOT LAKE.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to YPL?
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Why are some YEL to YPL fares phone-only?
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