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YKY to LYU: distance & flight time
Kindersley (Kindersley Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
814 mi
1,311 km · 708 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
814 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKY — Kindersley Airport · Kindersley, Canada
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · 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 YKY
- YQW · North Battleford Airport95 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport104 mi away
- YYN · Swift Current Airport107 mi away
- YXE · Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport115 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKY from LYU?
The flight distance from Kindersley (YKY) to Ely (LYU) is 814 miles (1,311 km, 708 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKY to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m 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 YKY to LYU?
Nonstop service on YKY–LYU 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 2h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kindersley and Ely?
Ely is 1 hour ahead of Kindersley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKY to LYU?
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