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LYU to YFB: distance & flight time
Ely (Ely Municipal Airport) → Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport)
1,408 mi
2,266 km · 1,223 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,408 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m 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
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Near YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYU from YFB?
The flight distance from Ely (LYU) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 1,408 miles (2,266 km, 1,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYU to YFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Ely and Iqaluit?
Iqaluit is 1 hour ahead of Ely.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYU to YFB?
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