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ZEM to ZBF: distance & flight time
Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) → Bathurst (Bathurst Airport)
650 mi
1,046 km · 565 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
650 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
- ZBF — Bathurst Airport · Bathurst, 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 ZBF
- YVB · Bonaventure Airport33 mi away
- YCL · Charlo Airport37 mi away
- YCH · Miramichi Airport45 mi away
- YGP · Gaspé (Michel-Pouliot) Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZEM from ZBF?
The flight distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Bathurst (ZBF) is 650 miles (1,046 km, 565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZEM to ZBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m 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 time difference between Eastmain River and Bathurst?
Bathurst is 1 hour ahead of Eastmain River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZEM to ZBF?
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