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GAI to YFR: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Fort Resolution (Fort Resolution Airport)
2,168 mi
3,490 km · 1,884 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,168 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m 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
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, 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 GAI
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 GAI from YFR?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Fort Resolution (YFR) is 2,168 miles (3,490 km, 1,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to YFR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 43m 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 Gaithersburg and Fort Resolution?
Fort Resolution is 2 hours behind Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to YFR?
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