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KEF to YLE: distance & flight time
Keflavik (Keflavik International Airport) → Whatì (Whatì Airport)
2,641 mi
4,250 km · 2,295 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m 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
- KEF — Keflavik International Airport · Keflavik, Iceland
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KEF
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport22 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport72 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport81 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport116 mi away
Near YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KEF from YLE?
The flight distance from Keflavik (KEF) to Whatì (YLE) is 2,641 miles (4,250 km, 2,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEF to YLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 Keflavik and Whatì?
Whatì is 6 hours behind Keflavik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEF to YLE?
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