Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YGL to EKN: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
1,023 mi
1,647 km · 889 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
See live YGL→EKN fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGL from EKN?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Elkins (EKN) is 1,023 miles (1,647 km, 889 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 cheapest way to fly from YGL to EKN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YGL–EKN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.