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YKX to YLE: distance & flight time
Kirkland Lake (Kirkland Lake Airport) → Whatì (Whatì Airport)
1,741 mi
2,803 km · 1,513 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YKX — Kirkland Lake Airport · Kirkland Lake, Canada
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YKX
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport36 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport53 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power69 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport78 mi away
Near YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKX from YLE?
The flight distance from Kirkland Lake (YKX) to Whatì (YLE) is 1,741 miles (2,803 km, 1,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKX to YLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Kirkland Lake and Whatì?
Whatì is 2 hours behind Kirkland Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKX to YLE?
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