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YTH to HZP: distance & flight time
Thompson (Thompson Airport) → Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport)
537 mi
864 km · 466 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
537 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- YTH — Thompson Airport · Thompson, 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 YTH
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport31 mi away
- YTD · Thicket Portage Airport34 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport55 mi away
- ZAC · York Landing Airport72 mi away
Near HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YTH from HZP?
The flight distance from Thompson (YTH) to Wood Buffalo (HZP) is 537 miles (864 km, 466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTH to HZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m 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 YTH to HZP?
Nonstop service on YTH–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 1h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTH to HZP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YTH–HZP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YTH to HZP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YTH–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.