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YRL to YRA: distance & flight time
Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) → Gamètì (Rae Lakes Airport)
1,239 mi
1,995 km · 1,077 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YRL — Red Lake Airport · Red Lake, Canada
- YRA — Rae Lakes Airport · Gamètì, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YRL
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport53 mi away
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport75 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport92 mi away
- YAC · Cat Lake Airport96 mi away
Near YRA
- YLE · Whatì Airport68 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport98 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRL from YRA?
The flight distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Gamètì (YRA) is 1,239 miles (1,995 km, 1,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRL to YRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 YRL to YRA?
Nonstop service on YRL–YRA 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 3h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Red Lake and Gamètì?
Gamètì is 1 hour behind Red Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRL to YRA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YRL–YRA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YRL to YRA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YRL–YRA 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.