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YLR to YLJ: distance & flight time
Leaf Rapids (Leaf Rapids Airport) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
374 mi
601 km · 325 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
374 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YLR — Leaf Rapids Airport · Leaf Rapids, Canada
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YLR
- XSI · South Indian Lake Airport45 mi away
- YYL · Lynn Lake Airport48 mi away
- XPK · Pukatawagan Airport72 mi away
- YTH · Thompson Airport95 mi away
Near YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLR from YLJ?
The flight distance from Leaf Rapids (YLR) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 374 miles (601 km, 325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLR to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YLR to YLJ?
Nonstop service on YLR–YLJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLR to YLJ?
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Why are some YLR to YLJ fares phone-only?
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