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FRI to YFJ: distance & flight time
Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field) → Wekweeti (Wekweètì Airport)
1,874 mi
3,017 km · 1,629 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,874 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, United States
- YFJ — Wekweètì Airport · Wekweeti, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 mi away
Near YFJ
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport98 mi away
- YOA · Ekati Airport109 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRI from YFJ?
The flight distance from Fort Riley (FRI) to Wekweeti (YFJ) is 1,874 miles (3,017 km, 1,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRI to YFJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 FRI to YFJ?
Nonstop service on FRI–YFJ 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 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Riley and Wekweeti?
Wekweeti is 1 hour behind Fort Riley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRI to YFJ?
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Why are some FRI to YFJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FRI–YFJ 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.