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YLJ to ADU: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Ardabil (Ardabil Airport)
5,903 mi
9,501 km · 5,130 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,903 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- ADU — Ardabil Airport · Ardabil, Iran
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 ADU
- LLK · Lankaran International Airport36 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport93 mi away
- RAS · Sardar-e-Jangal Airport95 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from ADU?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Ardabil (ADU) is 5,903 miles (9,501 km, 5,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to ADU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Meadow Lake and Ardabil?
Ardabil is 9.5 hours ahead of Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to ADU?
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