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YVR to YFB: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) → Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport)
2,225 mi
3,581 km · 1,933 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YVR — Vancouver International Airport · Vancouver, Canada
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YVR
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport11 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport26 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base27 mi away
Near YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YVR from YFB?
The flight distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 2,225 miles (3,581 km, 1,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YVR to YFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m 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 Vancouver and Iqaluit?
Iqaluit is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YVR to YFB?
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