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YWL to YYT: distance & flight time
Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) → St. John's (St. John's International Airport)
2,981 mi
4,798 km · 2,591 nm
6h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,981 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, Canada
- YYT — St. John's International Airport · St. John's, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 mi away
Near YYT
- YQX · Gander International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWL from YYT?
The flight distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to St. John's (YYT) is 2,981 miles (4,798 km, 2,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWL to YYT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 19m 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 YWL to YYT?
Nonstop service on YWL–YYT 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 6h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Williams Lake and St. John's?
St. John's is 4.5 hours ahead of Williams Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWL to YYT?
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Why are some YWL to YYT fares phone-only?
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