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IOW to YFA: distance & flight time
Iowa City (Iowa City Municipal Airport) → Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport)
864 mi
1,390 km · 750 nm
2h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
864 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IOW — Iowa City Municipal Airport · Iowa City, United States
- 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 IOW
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport19 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport55 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport59 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport63 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 IOW from YFA?
The flight distance from Iowa City (IOW) to Fort Albany (YFA) is 864 miles (1,390 km, 750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IOW to YFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 21m 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 Iowa City and Fort Albany?
Fort Albany is 1 hour ahead of Iowa City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IOW to YFA?
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