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ZEM to YLC: distance & flight time
Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) → Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport)
799 mi
1,286 km · 695 nm
2h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
799 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 12m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Near YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZEM from YLC?
The flight distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Kimmirut (YLC) is 799 miles (1,286 km, 695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZEM to YLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 12m 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 ZEM to YLC?
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