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YGL to MSP: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
921 mi
1,482 km · 800 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
921 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Near MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGL from MSP?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 921 miles (1,482 km, 800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m 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 La Grande Riviere and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour behind La Grande Riviere.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGL to MSP?
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