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YXL to FSD: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
506 mi
814 km · 439 nm
1h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
506 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, Canada
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 mi away
Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXL from FSD?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 506 miles (814 km, 439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXL to FSD?
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