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VEY to LYU: distance & flight time
Vestmannaeyjar (Vestmannaeyjar Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
2,814 mi
4,528 km · 2,445 nm
5h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,814 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 59m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VEY — Vestmannaeyjar Airport · Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VEY
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport70 mi away
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport81 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport140 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VEY from LYU?
The flight distance from Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) to Ely (LYU) is 2,814 miles (4,528 km, 2,445 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEY to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 59m 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 Vestmannaeyjar and Ely?
Ely is 5 hours behind Vestmannaeyjar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VEY to LYU?
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