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AEY to BFI: distance & flight time
Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) → Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport)
3,653 mi
5,879 km · 3,174 nm
7h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,653 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEY — Akureyri Airport · Akureyri, Iceland
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEY
- HZK · Húsavík Airport27 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport33 mi away
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport40 mi away
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport43 mi away
Near BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEY from BFI?
The flight distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Seattle (BFI) is 3,653 miles (5,879 km, 3,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEY to BFI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 38m 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 Akureyri and Seattle?
Seattle is 7 hours behind Akureyri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEY to BFI?
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