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EDF to YFB: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base) → Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport)
2,421 mi
3,897 km · 2,104 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,421 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage, United States
- 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 EDF
- MRI · Merrill Field3 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport5 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport8 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport24 mi away
Near YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDF from YFB?
The flight distance from Anchorage (EDF) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 2,421 miles (3,897 km, 2,104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDF to YFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m 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 Anchorage and Iqaluit?
Iqaluit is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDF to YFB?
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