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YLJ to HWD: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport)
1,307 mi
2,104 km · 1,136 nm
3h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 18m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, 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 HWD
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from HWD?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Hayward (HWD) is 1,307 miles (2,104 km, 1,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to HWD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 18m 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 Hayward?
Hayward is 1 hour behind Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to HWD?
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