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SPF to YIV: distance & flight time
Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field) → Island Lake (Island Lake Airport)
767 mi
1,234 km · 666 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
767 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m 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
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, United States
- YIV — Island Lake Airport · Island Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Near YIV
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport49 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SPF from YIV?
The flight distance from Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) to Island Lake (YIV) is 767 miles (1,234 km, 666 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPF to YIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m 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 SPF to YIV?
Nonstop service on SPF–YIV 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 2h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Spearfish-South Dakota and Island Lake?
Island Lake is 1 hour ahead of Spearfish-South Dakota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPF to YIV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SPF–YIV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SPF to YIV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SPF–YIV 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.