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MVA to YBA: distance & flight time
Myvatn (Reykjahlíð Airport) → Banff (Banff Airport)
3,304 mi
5,318 km · 2,871 nm
6h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MVA — Reykjahlíð Airport · Myvatn, Iceland
- YBA — Banff Airport · Banff, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MVA
- HZK · Húsavík Airport25 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport59 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport59 mi away
Near YBA
- YYC · Calgary International Airport66 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport89 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport98 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MVA from YBA?
The flight distance from Myvatn (MVA) to Banff (YBA) is 3,304 miles (5,318 km, 2,871 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MVA to YBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 57m 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 cheapest way to fly from MVA to YBA?
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