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ZGR to ELY: distance & flight time
Little Grand Rapids (Little Grand Rapids Airport) → Ely (Ely Airport Yelland Field)
1,277 mi
2,056 km · 1,110 nm
3h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- ZGR — Little Grand Rapids Airport · Little Grand Rapids, Canada
- ELY — Ely Airport Yelland Field · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZGR
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport52 mi away
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport65 mi away
- YBV · Berens River Airport69 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport73 mi away
Near ELY
- ENV · Wendover Airport107 mi away
- EKO · Elko Regional Airport117 mi away
- DTA · Delta Municipal Airport125 mi away
- CDC · Cedar City Regional Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZGR from ELY?
The flight distance from Little Grand Rapids (ZGR) to Ely (ELY) is 1,277 miles (2,056 km, 1,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZGR to ELY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 15m 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 ZGR to ELY?
Nonstop service on ZGR–ELY 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 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Little Grand Rapids and Ely?
Ely is 2 hours behind Little Grand Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZGR to ELY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZGR–ELY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZGR to ELY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZGR–ELY 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.