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YSE to HZP: distance & flight time
Squamish (Squamish Airport) → Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport)
703 mi
1,131 km · 611 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
703 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YSE — Squamish Airport · Squamish, Canada
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YSE
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport41 mi away
- YWS · Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome27 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome34 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport49 mi away
Near HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSE from HZP?
The flight distance from Squamish (YSE) to Wood Buffalo (HZP) is 703 miles (1,131 km, 611 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSE to HZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 YSE to HZP?
Nonstop service on YSE–HZP 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 2h nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSE to HZP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YSE–HZP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YSE to HZP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YSE–HZP 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.