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AVL to YFR: distance & flight time
Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) → Fort Resolution (Fort Resolution Airport)
2,240 mi
3,605 km · 1,947 nm
4h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
- YFR — Fort Resolution Airport · Fort Resolution, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Near YFR
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport92 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport99 mi away
- YSG · Lutselk'e Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVL from YFR?
The flight distance from Asheville (AVL) to Fort Resolution (YFR) is 2,240 miles (3,605 km, 1,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVL to YFR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AVL to YFR?
Nonstop service on AVL–YFR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Fort Resolution?
Fort Resolution is 2 hours behind Asheville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVL to YFR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AVL–YFR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AVL to YFR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AVL–YFR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.