Non-stop flights to Iqaluit (YFB)
Iqaluit Airport is a medium sized airport in Canada. It is an international airport. In total there are 14 airports around the world that have direct flights to Iqaluit in 2 countries. Currently, there are 13 domestic flights to Iqaluit.
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All direct flights to Iqaluit Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Iqaluit Best time to visit Iqaluit International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 252 flights arriving at Iqaluit Airport, which are 56 flights per week or 8 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Iqaluit are routes from Pangnirtung (YXP) in Canada and Ottawa (YOW), also in Canada. These two routes together are operated 91 times this month, and make up for 36% of all monthly arrivals at Iqaluit Airport.
The longest flight to Iqaluit YFB is departing from Ottawa (YOW). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes and covers a distance of 1,302 miles (2,095 km).
List of all direct flights to Iqaluit
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Iqaluit, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Iqaluit.
Airlines flying to Iqaluit
Currently, there are 2 airlines that fly to Iqaluit. Most flights to Iqaluit are operated by Canadian North, as they connect 13 airports to YFB. That’s around 13 times as much as Air Greenland, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Iqaluit. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all YFB flights:
What is the best time to visit Iqaluit?
🥶 🌨️ Polar / Tundra
The winters in Iqaluit are cold, with average temperatures usually below 0°C (32°F) and sometimes dropping to -30°C (-22°F). Summers are short and mild. The region is known for its stunning landscapes, untouched nature, and diverse wildlife.
The best time to visit is during the summer months, when you can enjoy abundant daylight and sunshine. For snow and ice enthusiasts, this destination offers year-round snow, though winters can be particularly cold and dark.
International flights to Iqaluit
Flights from Greenland to Iqaluit
Nuuk is the only city in Greenland with direct flights to Iqaluit. From Nuuk, direct flights are offered by Air Greenland. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in September.
All flights from Greenland
Domestic flights to Iqaluit
Flights from Canada to Iqaluit
There are lots of domestic flights to Iqaluit (YFB). 13 airports in Canada have direct flights to the airport.
From Arctic Bay, Cape Dorset, Clyde River, Hall Beach, Igloolik, Kimmirut, Kuujjuaq, Ottawa, Pangnirtung, Pond Inlet, Qikiqtarjuaq, Rankin Inlet and Resolute, all direct flights to Iqaluit are operated by Canadian North.
All flights from Canada
Alternative airports near Iqaluit
Flying to an alternative airport near Iqaluit could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Iqaluit (YFB) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Kimmirut (YLC).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Iqaluit?
There is 1 airport in Iqaluit: Iqaluit Airport (YFB).
What is the best airport to fly into Iqaluit?
The most convenient airport to fly into Iqaluit is Iqaluit Airport (YFB).
How many airlines fly to Iqaluit?
There are 2 airlines flying to Iqaluit from 14 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Iqaluit?
Canadian North and Air Greenland are the only airlines flying to Iqaluit.
Which alliances are flying to Iqaluit?
There are no alliances flying to Iqaluit at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Iqaluit?
There are roughly 252 flights arriving at Iqaluit every month (or 56 flights each week), from a total of 14 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Iqaluit Airport?
The official name of Iqaluit Airport is Iqaluit Airport.
What is the airport code of Iqaluit Airport?
The airport code of Iqaluit Airport is YFB.
What are the most popular flights to Iqaluit?
Pangnirtung, Ottawa and Arctic Bay are the 3 most popular routes to Iqaluit. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Iqaluit, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Iqaluit?
| Pangnirtung to Iqaluit | 1h |
| Ottawa to Iqaluit | 3h 15m |
| Arctic Bay to Iqaluit | 3h |
| Clyde River to Iqaluit | 2h |
| Cape Dorset to Iqaluit | 1h 15m |
