Airport Comparison
| PDX | YEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Portland International Airport | Elliot Lake Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | PDX | YEL |
| ICAO Code | KPDX | CYEL |
| City | Portland | Elliot Lake |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | 31 ft | 1,087 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.590000, -122.600000 | 46.350000, -82.560000 |
Portland (PDX) to Elliot Lake (YEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) in Elliot Lake, Canada is 3,062 kilometers (1,903 miles / 1,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:27 in Portland, it's 00:27 in Elliot Lake. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,056 feet between the two airports. Elliot Lake Municipal Airport sits higher than Portland International Airport.
The return flight from Elliot Lake (YEL) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Portland International Airport (PDX) and Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.