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YSM to YYL: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Lynn Lake (Lynn Lake Airport)
449 mi
723 km · 390 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
449 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
- YYL — Lynn Lake Airport · Lynn Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YSM
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport92 mi away
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport99 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport125 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport142 mi away
Near YYL
- YLR · Leaf Rapids Airport48 mi away
- YBT · Brochet Airport74 mi away
- XPK · Pukatawagan Airport77 mi away
- XSI · South Indian Lake Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from YYL?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Lynn Lake (YYL) is 449 miles (723 km, 390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to YYL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 YSM to YYL?
Nonstop service on YSM–YYL 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 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Lynn Lake?
Lynn Lake is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to YYL?
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Why are some YSM to YYL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YSM–YYL 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.