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YRS to EDF: distance & flight time
Red Sucker Lake (Red Sucker Lake Airport) → Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base)
2,063 mi
3,320 km · 1,793 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRS — Red Sucker Lake Airport · Red Sucker Lake, Canada
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YRS
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport46 mi away
- YIV · Island Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport51 mi away
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport57 mi away
Near EDF
- MRI · Merrill Field3 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport5 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport8 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YRS from EDF?
The flight distance from Red Sucker Lake (YRS) to Anchorage (EDF) is 2,063 miles (3,320 km, 1,793 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRS to EDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m 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 Red Sucker Lake and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 3 hours behind Red Sucker Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRS to EDF?
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