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YNC to LYU: distance & flight time
Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
674 mi
1,084 km · 585 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
674 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNC — Wemindji Airport · Wemindji, Canada
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YNC
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport63 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport106 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNC from LYU?
The flight distance from Wemindji (YNC) to Ely (LYU) is 674 miles (1,084 km, 585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNC to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m 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 Wemindji and Ely?
Ely is 1 hour behind Wemindji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNC to LYU?
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