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YLJ to LKP: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport)
1,681 mi
2,706 km · 1,461 nm
3h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 46m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, 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 LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from LKP?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Lake Placid (LKP) is 1,681 miles (2,706 km, 1,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to LKP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 46m 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 Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is 2 hours ahead of Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to LKP?
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