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YNJ to YEL: distance & flight time
Yanji (Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport) → ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport)
5,967 mi
9,602 km · 5,185 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNJ — Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport · Yanji, China
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YNJ
- RGO · Orang Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport110 mi away
- MDG · Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport114 mi away
- VVO · Vladivostok International Airport141 mi away
Near YEL
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport32 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport61 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNJ from YEL?
The flight distance from Yanji (YNJ) to ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) is 5,967 miles (9,602 km, 5,185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNJ to YEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 YNJ to YEL?
Nonstop service on YNJ–YEL 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 12h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yanji and ELLIOT LAKE?
ELLIOT LAKE is 12 hours behind Yanji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNJ to YEL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YNJ–YEL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YNJ to YEL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YNJ–YEL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.