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YEL to YQZ: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Quesnel (Quesnel Airport)
1,818 mi
2,927 km · 1,580 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YQZ — Quesnel Airport · Quesnel, 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 YQZ
- YXS · Prince George Airport60 mi away
- YWL · Williams Lake Airport61 mi away
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport102 mi away
- YAA · Anahim Lake Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEL from YQZ?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Quesnel (YQZ) is 1,818 miles (2,927 km, 1,580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to YQZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m 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 Quesnel?
Quesnel is 3 hours behind ELLIOT LAKE.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to YQZ?
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