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YYT to YFA: distance & flight time
St. John's (St. John's International Airport) → Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport)
1,317 mi
2,119 km · 1,144 nm
3h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYT — St. John's International Airport · St. John's, Canada
- YFA — Fort Albany Airport · Fort Albany, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YYT
- YQX · Gander International Airport124 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 YYT from YFA?
The flight distance from St. John's (YYT) to Fort Albany (YFA) is 1,317 miles (2,119 km, 1,144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYT to YFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YYT to YFA?
Nonstop service on YYT–YFA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between St. John's and Fort Albany?
Fort Albany is 1.5 hours behind St. John's.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYT to YFA?
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Why are some YYT to YFA fares phone-only?
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