SEA
Seattle
United States
2,989 km
1,858 miles
YEL
Elliot Lake
Canada
Distance
2,989 km
1,858 mi / 1,614 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
77°
east northeast

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SEA YEL
Airport Name Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Elliot Lake Municipal Airport
IATA Code SEA YEL
ICAO Code KSEA CYEL
City Seattle Elliot Lake
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Toronto
Elevation 432 ft 1,087 ft
Coordinates 47.450000, -122.310000 46.350000, -82.560000

Seattle (SEA) to Elliot Lake (YEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States to Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) in Elliot Lake, Canada is 2,989 kilometers (1,858 miles / 1,614 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 21:09 in Seattle, it's 00:09 in Elliot Lake. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Elliot Lake (YEL) to Seattle (SEA) follows a heading of 287° (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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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