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BIR to YFB: distance & flight time
Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) → Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport)
6,064 mi
9,760 km · 5,270 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIR — Biratnagar Airport · Biratnagar, Nepal
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIR
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport33 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport48 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport51 mi away
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport58 mi away
Near YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIR from YFB?
The flight distance from Biratnagar (BIR) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 6,064 miles (9,760 km, 5,270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIR to YFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 21m 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 Biratnagar and Iqaluit?
Iqaluit is 9.7 hours behind Biratnagar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIR to YFB?
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