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YGX to GRY: distance & flight time
Gillam (Gillam Airport) → Grímsey (Grímsey Airport)
2,450 mi
3,943 km · 2,129 nm
5h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,450 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGX — Gillam Airport · Gillam, Canada
- GRY — Grímsey Airport · Grímsey, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YGX
- ILF · Ilford Airport40 mi away
- ZAC · York Landing Airport56 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport73 mi away
- YOH · Oxford House Airport101 mi away
Near GRY
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport38 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport44 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport61 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGX from GRY?
The flight distance from Gillam (YGX) to Grímsey (GRY) is 2,450 miles (3,943 km, 2,129 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGX to GRY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 16m 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 Gillam and Grímsey?
Grímsey is 5 hours ahead of Gillam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGX to GRY?
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