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IDA to YKF: distance & flight time
Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) → Waterloo (Waterloo Airport)
1,579 mi
2,541 km · 1,372 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, United States
- YKF — Waterloo Airport · Waterloo, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 mi away
Near YKF
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport40 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport30 mi away
- YXU · London Airport49 mi away
- YZD · Downsview Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IDA from YKF?
The flight distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Waterloo (YKF) is 1,579 miles (2,541 km, 1,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDA to YKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 IDA to YKF?
Nonstop service on IDA–YKF 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 3h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Idaho Falls and Waterloo?
Waterloo is 2 hours ahead of Idaho Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IDA to YKF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IDA–YKF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IDA to YKF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IDA–YKF 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.