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YKF to TVL: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Airport) → South Lake Tahoe (Lake Tahoe Airport)
2,064 mi
3,322 km · 1,794 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m 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
- YKF — Waterloo Airport · Waterloo, 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 YKF
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport40 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport30 mi away
- YXU · London Airport49 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport50 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 YKF from TVL?
The flight distance from Waterloo (YKF) to South Lake Tahoe (TVL) is 2,064 miles (3,322 km, 1,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKF to TVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m 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 Waterloo and South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe is 3 hours behind Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKF to TVL?
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