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YGG to YPL: distance & flight time
Ganges (Ganges Seaplane Base) → Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport)
1,471 mi
2,368 km · 1,279 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGG — Ganges Seaplane Base · Ganges, 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 YGG
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport27 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base14 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport15 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport22 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 YGG from YPL?
The flight distance from Ganges (YGG) to Pickle Lake (YPL) is 1,471 miles (2,368 km, 1,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGG to YPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 YGG to YPL?
Nonstop service on YGG–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 3h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ganges and Pickle Lake?
Pickle Lake is 2 hours ahead of Ganges.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGG to YPL?
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Why are some YGG to YPL fares phone-only?
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