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YHF to YPL: distance & flight time
Hearst (Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport) → Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport)
310 mi
499 km · 270 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
310 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YHF — Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport · Hearst, Canada
- YPL — Pickle Lake Airport · Pickle Lake, Canada
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 YPL
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport80 mi away
- YYW · Armstrong Airport98 mi away
- YFH · Fort Hope Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHF from YPL?
The flight distance from Hearst (YHF) to Pickle Lake (YPL) is 310 miles (499 km, 270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHF to YPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m 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 YHF to YPL?
Nonstop service on YHF–YPL 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 1h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hearst and Pickle Lake?
Pickle Lake is 1 hour behind Hearst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHF to YPL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YHF–YPL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YHF to YPL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YHF–YPL 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.