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GRY to YYW: distance & flight time
Grímsey (Grímsey Airport) → Armstrong (Armstrong Airport)
2,619 mi
4,215 km · 2,276 nm
5h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRY — Grímsey Airport · Grímsey, Iceland
- YYW — Armstrong Airport · Armstrong, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GRY
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport38 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport44 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport61 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport69 mi away
Near YYW
- YGQ · Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport94 mi away
- YPL · Pickle Lake Airport98 mi away
- YFH · Fort Hope Airport98 mi away
- YQN · Nakina Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRY from YYW?
The flight distance from Grímsey (GRY) to Armstrong (YYW) is 2,619 miles (4,215 km, 2,276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRY to YYW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 36m 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 Grímsey and Armstrong?
Armstrong is 4 hours behind Grímsey.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRY to YYW?
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