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YKG to EDF: distance & flight time
Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) → Anchorage (Elmendorf Air Force Base)
2,534 mi
4,078 km · 2,202 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,534 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKG — Kangirsuk Airport · Kangirsuk, Canada
- EDF — Elmendorf Air Force Base · Anchorage, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YKG
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport52 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport72 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport94 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport126 mi away
Near EDF
- MRI · Merrill Field3 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport5 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport8 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKG from EDF?
The flight distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Anchorage (EDF) is 2,534 miles (4,078 km, 2,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKG to EDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m 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 Kangirsuk and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 4 hours behind Kangirsuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKG to EDF?
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