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YEG to VEY: distance & flight time
Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) → Vestmannaeyjar (Vestmannaeyjar Airport)
3,139 mi
5,052 km · 2,728 nm
6h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
- 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 YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 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 YEG from VEY?
The flight distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) is 3,139 miles (5,052 km, 2,728 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEG to VEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 37m 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 Edmonton and Vestmannaeyjar?
Vestmannaeyjar is 6 hours ahead of Edmonton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEG to VEY?
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