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YLJ to ACA: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
2,624 mi
4,224 km · 2,281 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 37m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from ACA?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2,624 miles (4,224 km, 2,281 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 37m 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 cheapest way to fly from YLJ to ACA?
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