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GFK to YOA: distance & flight time
Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) → Ekati (Ekati Airport)
1,260 mi
2,029 km · 1,095 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m 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
- GFK — Grand Forks International Airport · Grand Forks, United States
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GFK
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport47 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport69 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport73 mi away
Near YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GFK from YOA?
The flight distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Ekati (YOA) is 1,260 miles (2,029 km, 1,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFK to YOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 12m 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 Grand Forks and Ekati?
Ekati is 1 hour behind Grand Forks.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFK to YOA?
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