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YGL to SPF: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
1,329 mi
2,138 km · 1,155 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m 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
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGL from SPF?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 1,329 miles (2,138 km, 1,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 YGL to SPF?
Nonstop service on YGL–SPF 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 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between La Grande Riviere and Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 2 hours behind La Grande Riviere.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGL to SPF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YGL–SPF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YGL to SPF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YGL–SPF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.