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GWT to YFA: distance & flight time
Westerland (Westerland Sylt Airport) → Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport)
3,436 mi
5,530 km · 2,986 nm
7h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,436 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GWT — Westerland Sylt Airport · Westerland, Germany
- YFA — Fort Albany Airport · Fort Albany, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GWT
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport42 mi away
- SKS · Skrydstrup Air Base42 mi away
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport43 mi away
- PSH · St. Peter-Ording Airport44 mi away
Near YFA
- ZKE · Kashechewan Airport6 mi away
- YAT · Attawapiskat Airport59 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport78 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GWT from YFA?
The flight distance from Westerland (GWT) to Fort Albany (YFA) is 3,436 miles (5,530 km, 2,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GWT to YFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Westerland and Fort Albany?
Fort Albany is 6 hours behind Westerland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GWT to YFA?
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