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SLE to BIU: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → Bildudalur (Bildudalur Airport)
3,695 mi
5,946 km · 3,211 nm
7h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
- BIU — Bildudalur Airport · Bildudalur, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Near BIU
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport13 mi away
- IFJ · Ísafjörður Airport31 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport46 mi away
- GJR · Gjögur Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLE from BIU?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to Bildudalur (BIU) is 3,695 miles (5,946 km, 3,211 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to BIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 43m 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 Salem and Bildudalur?
Bildudalur is 7 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to BIU?
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