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YLJ to VER: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Vera Cruz (General Heriberto Jara International Airport)
2,504 mi
4,029 km · 2,176 nm
5h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 23m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
- VER — General Heriberto Jara International Airport · Vera Cruz, Mexico
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 VER
- JAL · El Lencero Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport92 mi away
- MTT · Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport127 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from VER?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Vera Cruz (VER) is 2,504 miles (4,029 km, 2,176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to VER?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from YLJ to VER?
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