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KVL to YEV: distance & flight time
Kivalina (Kivalina Airport) → Inuvik (Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport)
796 mi
1,281 km · 692 nm
2h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
796 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 12m 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
- KVL — Kivalina Airport · Kivalina, United States
- YEV — Inuvik Mike Zubko Airport · Inuvik, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KVL
- WTK · Noatak Airport43 mi away
- RDB · Red Dog Airport48 mi away
- OTZ · Ralph Wien Memorial Airport79 mi away
- LUR · Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport88 mi away
Near YEV
- LAK · Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport39 mi away
- ZFM · Fort Mcpherson Airport72 mi away
- YUB · Tuktoyaktuk Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KVL from YEV?
The flight distance from Kivalina (KVL) to Inuvik (YEV) is 796 miles (1,281 km, 692 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KVL to YEV?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 12m 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 KVL to YEV?
Nonstop service on KVL–YEV 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 2h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kivalina and Inuvik?
Inuvik is 2 hours ahead of Kivalina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KVL to YEV?
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Why are some KVL to YEV fares phone-only?
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