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YFB to DRA: distance & flight time
Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) → Mercury (Desert Rock Airport)
2,709 mi
4,359 km · 2,354 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,709 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m 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
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 mi away
Near DRA
- INS · Creech Air Force Base20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport62 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport55 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YFB from DRA?
The flight distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Mercury (DRA) is 2,709 miles (4,359 km, 2,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFB to DRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m 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 cheapest way to fly from YFB to DRA?
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