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YIV to RDR: distance & flight time
Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) → Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base)
425 mi
683 km · 369 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
425 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YIV — Island Lake Airport · Island Lake, Canada
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YIV
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport49 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport72 mi away
Near RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIV from RDR?
The flight distance from Island Lake (YIV) to Red River (RDR) is 425 miles (683 km, 369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIV to RDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 YIV to RDR?
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