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YYZ to YLJ: distance & flight time
Toronto (Lester B. Pearson International Airport) → Meadow Lake (Meadow Lake Airport)
1,483 mi
2,386 km · 1,289 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYZ — Lester B. Pearson International Airport · Toronto, Canada
- YLJ — Meadow Lake Airport · Meadow Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YYZ
- YZD · Downsview Airport9 mi away
- YTZ · Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport12 mi away
- YKZ · Buttonville Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport38 mi away
Near YLJ
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport85 mi away
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport91 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYZ from YLJ?
The flight distance from Toronto (YYZ) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) is 1,483 miles (2,386 km, 1,289 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYZ to YLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 YYZ to YLJ?
Nonstop service on YYZ–YLJ 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 3h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Toronto and Meadow Lake?
Meadow Lake is 2 hours behind Toronto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYZ to YLJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YYZ–YLJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YYZ to YLJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YYZ–YLJ 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.