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SLE to VEY: distance & flight time
Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → Vestmannaeyjar (Vestmannaeyjar Airport)
3,858 mi
6,208 km · 3,352 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m 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
- VEY — Vestmannaeyjar Airport · Vestmannaeyjar, 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 VEY
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport70 mi away
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport81 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLE from VEY?
The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) is 3,858 miles (6,208 km, 3,352 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLE to VEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m 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 SLE to VEY?
Nonstop service on SLE–VEY 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 8h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Salem and Vestmannaeyjar?
Vestmannaeyjar is 7 hours ahead of Salem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to VEY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SLE–VEY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SLE to VEY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLE–VEY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.