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YGX to ELY: distance & flight time
Gillam (Gillam Airport) → Ely (Ely Airport Yelland Field)
1,492 mi
2,401 km · 1,296 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YGX — Gillam Airport · Gillam, Canada
- ELY — Ely Airport Yelland Field · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YGX
- ILF · Ilford Airport40 mi away
- ZAC · York Landing Airport56 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport73 mi away
- YOH · Oxford House Airport101 mi away
Near ELY
- ENV · Wendover Airport107 mi away
- EKO · Elko Regional Airport117 mi away
- DTA · Delta Municipal Airport125 mi away
- CDC · Cedar City Regional Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGX from ELY?
The flight distance from Gillam (YGX) to Ely (ELY) is 1,492 miles (2,401 km, 1,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGX to ELY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 YGX to ELY?
Nonstop service on YGX–ELY 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 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gillam and Ely?
Ely is 2 hours behind Gillam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGX to ELY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YGX–ELY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YGX to ELY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YGX–ELY 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.