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AEY to YXD: distance & flight time
Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) → Edmonton (Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport)
3,094 mi
4,979 km · 2,688 nm
6h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 32m 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
- YXD — Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport · Edmonton, 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 YXD
- YEG · Edmonton International Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport97 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEY from YXD?
The flight distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Edmonton (YXD) is 3,094 miles (4,979 km, 2,688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEY to YXD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 32m 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 Edmonton?
Edmonton is 6 hours behind Akureyri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEY to YXD?
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