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YFA to JAL: distance & flight time
Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport) → Jalapa (El Lencero Airport)
2,403 mi
3,868 km · 2,088 nm
5h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,403 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 11m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YFA — Fort Albany Airport · Fort Albany, Canada
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YFA
- ZKE · Kashechewan Airport6 mi away
- YAT · Attawapiskat Airport59 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport78 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport133 mi away
Near JAL
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport79 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport89 mi away
- PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YFA from JAL?
The flight distance from Fort Albany (YFA) to Jalapa (JAL) is 2,403 miles (3,868 km, 2,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFA to JAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 11m 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 Fort Albany and Jalapa?
Jalapa is 2 hours behind Fort Albany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFA to JAL?
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