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YWM to YGL: distance & flight time
Williams Harbour (Williams Harbour Airport) → La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport)
909 mi
1,462 km · 790 nm
2h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
909 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWM — Williams Harbour Airport · Williams Harbour, Canada
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YWM
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport14 mi away
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport18 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport21 mi away
- YBI · Black Tickle Airport62 mi away
Near YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWM from YGL?
The flight distance from Williams Harbour (YWM) to La Grande Riviere (YGL) is 909 miles (1,462 km, 790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWM to YGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 YWM to YGL?
Nonstop service on YWM–YGL 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 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Williams Harbour and La Grande Riviere?
La Grande Riviere is 1.5 hours behind Williams Harbour.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWM to YGL?
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Why are some YWM to YGL fares phone-only?
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