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YLJ to PDG: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
8,405 mi
13,526 km · 7,303 nm
16h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,405 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
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 PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from PDG?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Padang (PDG) is 8,405 miles (13,526 km, 7,303 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 57m 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 Padang?
Padang is 13 hours ahead of Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to PDG?
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