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TVF to ZGF: distance & flight time
Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport) → Grand Forks (Grand Forks Airport)
1,016 mi
1,635 km · 883 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,016 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River Falls, United States
- ZGF — Grand Forks Airport · Grand Forks, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 mi away
Near ZGF
- YZZ · Trail Airport37 mi away
- YCG · Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport41 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport61 mi away
- YLW · Kelowna International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TVF from ZGF?
The flight distance from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Grand Forks (ZGF) is 1,016 miles (1,635 km, 883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVF to ZGF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 TVF to ZGF?
Nonstop service on TVF–ZGF 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 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVF to ZGF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TVF–ZGF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TVF to ZGF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TVF–ZGF 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.