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YFB to ENY: distance & flight time
Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) → Yan'an (Yan'an Ershilipu Airport)
5,500 mi
8,851 km · 4,779 nm
11h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
- ENY — Yan'an Ershilipu Airport · Yan'an, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 mi away
Near ENY
- LLV · Lüliang Airport113 mi away
- UYN · Yulin Yuyang Airport119 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport121 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YFB from ENY?
The flight distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Yan'an (ENY) is 5,500 miles (8,851 km, 4,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFB to ENY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 15m 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 YFB to ENY?
Nonstop service on YFB–ENY 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 11h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Iqaluit and Yan'an?
Yan'an is 13 hours ahead of Iqaluit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFB to ENY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YFB–ENY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YFB to ENY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YFB–ENY 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.