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LAF to SAK: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Saudarkrokur (Sauðárkrókur Airport)
3,085 mi
4,965 km · 2,681 nm
6h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- SAK — Sauðárkrókur Airport · Saudarkrokur, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Near SAK
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport33 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport43 mi away
- GJR · Gjögur Airport53 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from SAK?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Saudarkrokur (SAK) is 3,085 miles (4,965 km, 2,681 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to SAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 31m 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 Lafayette and Saudarkrokur?
Saudarkrokur is 4 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to SAK?
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