Swift Current Airport to Great Falls International Airport flight plan

CYYN to KGTF is a short flight of about 228 nautical miles (422 km) in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, from Swift Current Airport to Great Falls International Airport. Allow about 30m in the air. That works out at an average groundspeed of around 456 knots over the whole flight. Cruise is planned at 12,000 ft. The plan is filed under IFR rules.

Leaving CYYN you head south west. The straight line distance between the two airports is about 223 nautical miles, so this route is almost a direct line. Swift Current Airport sits at 2,680 ft and Great Falls International Airport at 3,680 ft above sea level, which is worth knowing when you set your approach and landing performance.

The route uses 2 waypoints, from YYN to GTF. The highest altitude set on any waypoint is 4,530 ft.

Fuel planning covers taxi fuel of 450 LBS, 5% contingency, 1,800 LBS for the alternate and a final reserve of 3,300 LBS, so you can check your own loadsheet against it before you start.

To fly it in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, download the .pln file from the export panel and load it from the flight plan menu on the World Map. You can also copy the route string into your own planning tools, or import the plan into SimBrief.