Equator to North Pole Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Equator to North Pole?
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Average flight time is 12 hours 7 minutes

The fastest flight time from Equator to North Pole is 12 hours 7 minutes

Equator to North Pole flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 12 hours 7 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Equator to North Pole is 12 hours 7 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Equator to North Pole is 6,179 miles / 9,944 km

Equator airports We were unable to find any major airports near Equator.
North Pole airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to Equator: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI), Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport (ANC), Juneau International Airport (JNU), Bellingham International Airport (BLI), Minot International Airport (MOT), Everett Paine Field (PAE) and Spokane International Airport (GEG).

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Equator to North Pole FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Equator to North Pole?

On average, the flight time from Equator to North Pole is 12 hours 7 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Equator to North Pole could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Equator and North Pole?

The distance between Equator and North Pole is 6,179 miles or 9,944 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Equator to North Pole?

The shortest flight time from Equator to North Pole is 12 hours 7 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Equator to North Pole?

The average flight time from Equator to North Pole is 12 hours 7 minutes. Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.