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YHF to TVL: distance & flight time
Hearst (Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport) → South Lake Tahoe (Lake Tahoe Airport)
1,921 mi
3,092 km · 1,670 nm
4h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,921 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHF — Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport · Hearst, Canada
- TVL — Lake Tahoe Airport · South Lake Tahoe, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YHF
- YYU · Kapuskasing Airport58 mi away
- YHN · Hornepayne Municipal Airport60 mi away
- YMG · Manitouwadge Airport107 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport127 mi away
Near TVL
- TKF · Truckee Tahoe Airport30 mi away
- RNO · Reno Tahoe International Airport44 mi away
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport74 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHF from TVL?
The flight distance from Hearst (YHF) to South Lake Tahoe (TVL) is 1,921 miles (3,092 km, 1,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHF to TVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 14m 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 Hearst and South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe is 3 hours behind Hearst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHF to TVL?
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