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YGL to YZR: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Sarnia (Chris Hadfield Airport)
764 mi
1,229 km · 664 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
764 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m 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
- YZR — Chris Hadfield Airport · Sarnia, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 YZR
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGL from YZR?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Sarnia (YZR) is 764 miles (1,229 km, 664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to YZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m 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 YZR?
Nonstop service on YGL–YZR 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 2h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGL to YZR?
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Why are some YGL to YZR fares phone-only?
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