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AEY to YQU: distance & flight time
Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) → Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport)
3,128 mi
5,033 km · 2,718 nm
6h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEY — Akureyri Airport · Akureyri, Iceland
- YQU — Grande Prairie Airport · Grande Prairie, Canada
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 YQU
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport64 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport91 mi away
- YXJ · Fort St John Airport103 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEY from YQU?
The flight distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 3,128 miles (5,033 km, 2,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEY to YQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 36m 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 Grande Prairie?
Grande Prairie is 6 hours behind Akureyri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEY to YQU?
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