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YLE to KEF: distance & flight time
Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Keflavik (Keflavik International Airport)
2,641 mi
4,250 km · 2,295 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
- KEF — Keflavik International Airport · Keflavik, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 mi away
Near KEF
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport22 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport72 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport81 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLE from KEF?
The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Keflavik (KEF) is 2,641 miles (4,250 km, 2,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLE to KEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 Whatì and Keflavik?
Keflavik is 6 hours ahead of Whatì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to KEF?
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