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YLJ to YMT: distance & flight time
Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport) → Chibougamau (Chapais Airport)
1,464 mi
2,355 km · 1,272 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m 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
- YMT — Chapais Airport · Chibougamau, Canada
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 YMT
- YDO · Dolbeau St Felicien Airport119 mi away
- YRJ · Roberval Airport134 mi away
- YNM · Matagami Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLJ from YMT?
The flight distance from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Chibougamau (YMT) is 1,464 miles (2,355 km, 1,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLJ to YMT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 Chibougamau?
Chibougamau is 2 hours ahead of Meadow Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLJ to YMT?
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