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YIE to YFA: distance & flight time
Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) → Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport)
5,444 mi
8,761 km · 4,730 nm
11h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 8m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YIE — Arxan Yi'ershi Airport · Arxan, China
- YFA — Fort Albany Airport · Fort Albany, Canada
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 YIE
- HLH · Ulanhot Airport126 mi away
- HUO · Holingol Huolinhe Airport128 mi away
- HLD · Dongshan Airport131 mi away
- NZL · Chengjisihan Airport138 mi away
Near YFA
- ZKE · Kashechewan Airport6 mi away
- YAT · Attawapiskat Airport59 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport78 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIE from YFA?
The flight distance from Arxan (YIE) to Fort Albany (YFA) is 5,444 miles (8,761 km, 4,730 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIE to YFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 8m 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 YIE to YFA?
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