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YFA to YLJ: distance & flight time
Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
1,112 mi
1,790 km · 967 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m 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
- YFA — Fort Albany Airport · Fort Albany, Canada
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
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 YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YFA from YLJ?
The flight distance from Fort Albany (YFA) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 1,112 miles (1,790 km, 967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFA to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m 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 Meadow Lake?
Meadow Lake is 2 hours behind Fort Albany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFA to YLJ?
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