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YLJ to ESC: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Escanaba (Delta County Airport)
1,109 mi
1,786 km · 964 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,109 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- ESC — Delta County Airport · Escanaba, United States
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 ESC
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport46 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport49 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport50 mi away
- GRB · Austin Straubel International Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from ESC?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Escanaba (ESC) is 1,109 miles (1,786 km, 964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to ESC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Meadow Lake and Escanaba?
Escanaba is 2 hours ahead of Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to ESC?
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