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YRA to YNS: distance & flight time
Gamètì (Rae Lakes Airport) → Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport)
1,696 mi
2,729 km · 1,474 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,696 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m 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
- YRA — Rae Lakes Airport · Gamètì, Canada
- YNS — Nemiscau Airport · Nemiscau, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YRA
- YLE · Whatì Airport68 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport98 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport145 mi away
Near YNS
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport108 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport114 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport146 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRA from YNS?
The flight distance from Gamètì (YRA) to Nemiscau (YNS) is 1,696 miles (2,729 km, 1,474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRA to YNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 47m 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 Gamètì and Nemiscau?
Nemiscau is 2 hours ahead of Gamètì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRA to YNS?
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