Baffin Island

184 flight routes pass within 124 miles of Baffin Island.

Baffin Island
🧊 Ice · Canada

Photo: Ansgar Walk · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Canada's largest island and the fifth-largest in the world, with vast glaciers, fjords, and tundra. The ice-covered mountains and Arctic coastline are visible on polar-route flights between North America and Europe.
184Flight Routes
1 miClosest Pass
🧊 IceType

Routes that pass it184

MUC → YYC Munich to Calgary · 1 mi Both Sides YYC → MUC Calgary to Munich · 1 mi Both Sides LGW → YVR London to Vancouver · 3 mi Both Sides YVR → LGW Vancouver to London · 3 mi Both Sides RKV → SEA Reykjavik to Seattle · 4 mi Both Sides SEA → RKV Seattle to Reykjavik · 4 mi Both Sides AMS → YEG Amsterdam to Edmonton · 6 mi Both Sides LHR → YVR London to Vancouver · 6 mi Both Sides YEG → AMS Edmonton to Amsterdam · 6 mi Both Sides YVR → LHR Vancouver to London · 6 mi Both Sides LAX → TLV Los Angeles to Tel Aviv · 6 mi Right TLV → LAX Tel Aviv to Los Angeles · 6 mi Left MXP → SEA Milano to Seattle · 7 mi Left SEA → MXP Seattle to Milano · 7 mi Right BFI → KEF Seattle to Keflavik · 8 mi Left JFK → SIN New York to Singapore · 8 mi Left KEF → BFI Keflavik to Seattle · 8 mi Right SIN → JFK Singapore to New York · 8 mi Right KEF → SEA Keflavik to Seattle · 9 mi Right LAX → SAW Los Angeles to Pendik, Istanbul · 9 mi Left MAA → ORD Madras to Chicago · 9 mi Left ORD → MAA Chicago to Madras · 9 mi Right SAW → LAX Pendik, Istanbul to Los Angeles · 9 mi Right SEA → KEF Seattle to Keflavik · 9 mi Left CDG → YVR Paris to Vancouver · 12 mi Left YVR → CDG Vancouver to Paris · 12 mi Right SFO → ATH San Francisco to Athens · 13 mi Right JFK → XSP New York to Singapore · 14 mi Left XSP → JFK Singapore to New York · 14 mi Right SIN → YUL Singapore to Montreal · 14 mi Left YUL → SIN Montreal to Singapore · 14 mi Right EWR → XSP Newark to Singapore · 15 mi Right XSP → EWR Singapore to Newark · 15 mi Left DEL → ORD Delhi to Chicago · 16 mi Left ORD → DEL Chicago to Delhi · 16 mi Right LIN → SEA Milan to Seattle · 16 mi Left SEA → LIN Seattle to Milan · 16 mi Right YVR → LCY Vancouver to London · 16 mi Right DEN → DOH Denver to Doha · 17 mi Left DOH → DEN Doha to Denver · 17 mi Right FCO → SEA Rome to Seattle · 18 mi Left LHR → YXX London to Abbotsford · 18 mi Right SEA → FCO Seattle to Rome · 18 mi Right YXX → LHR Abbotsford to London · 18 mi Left LAX → WAW Los Angeles to Warsaw · 19 mi Right WAW → LAX Warsaw to Los Angeles · 19 mi Left GOT → LAX Gothenborg to Los Angeles · 19 mi Right LAX → GOT Los Angeles to Gothenborg · 19 mi Left PDX → RKV Portland to Reykjavik · 19 mi Left RKV → PDX Reykjavik to Portland · 19 mi Right BFI → FCO Seattle to Rome · 20 mi Right FCO → BFI Rome to Seattle · 20 mi Left IST → LAX Istanbul to Los Angeles · 20 mi Right LAX → IST Los Angeles to Istanbul · 20 mi Left EWR → SIN Newark to Singapore · 21 mi Right SIN → EWR Singapore to Newark · 21 mi Left SFO → VIE San Francisco to Vienna · 21 mi Right VIE → SFO Vienna to San Francisco · 21 mi Left HYD → ORD Hyderabad to Chicago · 22 mi Right ORD → HYD Chicago to Hyderabad · 22 mi Left FCO → PDX Rome to Portland · 25 mi Right PDX → FCO Portland to Rome · 25 mi Left CIA → SEA Rome to Seattle · 26 mi Left SEA → CIA Seattle to Rome · 26 mi Right FRA → YYC Frankfurt to Calgary · 27 mi Right YYC → FRA Calgary to Frankfurt · 27 mi Left FLR → SEA Firenze to Seattle · 30 mi Left SEA → FLR Seattle to Firenze · 30 mi Right AMS → PDX Amsterdam to Portland · 30 mi Left PDX → AMS Portland to Amsterdam · 30 mi Right NEL → SIN Lakehurst to Singapore · 32 mi Right SIN → NEL Singapore to Lakehurst · 32 mi Left KEF → PDX Keflavik to Portland · 33 mi Right KEF → YVR Keflavik to Vancouver · 33 mi Left PDX → KEF Portland to Keflavik · 33 mi Left YVR → KEF Vancouver to Keflavik · 33 mi Right DAC → YYZ Dhaka to Toronto · 36 mi Right YYZ → DAC Toronto to Dhaka · 36 mi Left LAX → OSL Los Angeles to Oslo · 38 mi Right OSL → LAX Oslo to Los Angeles · 38 mi Left GLA → YVR Glasgow to Vancouver · 40 mi Left YVR → GLA Vancouver to Glasgow · 40 mi Right FCO → YEG Rome to Edmonton · 42 mi Right YEG → FCO Edmonton to Rome · 42 mi Left ATH → RNO Athens to Reno · 43 mi Right RNO → ATH Reno to Athens · 43 mi Left RKV → YVR Reykjavik to Vancouver · 46 mi Left YVR → RKV Vancouver to Reykjavik · 46 mi Right AMS → YYC Amsterdam to Calgary · 47 mi Right YYC → AMS Calgary to Amsterdam · 47 mi Left CMB → ORD Colombo to Chicago · 47 mi Right ORD → CMB Chicago to Colombo · 47 mi Left LCY → SEA London to Seattle · 48 mi Right SEA → LCY Seattle to London · 48 mi Left YFB → YIO Iqaluit to Pond Inlet · 50 mi Right YIO → YFB Pond Inlet to Iqaluit · 50 mi Left BFI → CDG Seattle to Paris · 54 mi Left CDG → BFI Paris to Seattle · 54 mi Right CDG → SEA Paris to Seattle · 56 mi Right SEA → CDG Seattle to Paris · 56 mi Left BFI → LHR Seattle to London · 57 mi Left DUB → YVR Dublin to Vancouver · 57 mi Right LHR → BFI London to Seattle · 57 mi Right YVR → DUB Vancouver to Dublin · 57 mi Left FRA → PDX Frankfurt to Portland · 58 mi Left PDX → FRA Portland to Frankfurt · 58 mi Right LHR → SEA London to Seattle · 59 mi Right SEA → LHR Seattle to London · 59 mi Left BUR → KSC Burbank to Kosice · 61 mi Left KSC → BUR Kosice to Burbank · 61 mi Right CPH → NID Copenhagen to China · 65 mi Right KSC → LAX Kosice to Los Angeles · 65 mi Right LAX → KSC Los Angeles to Kosice · 65 mi Left NID → CPH China to Copenhagen · 65 mi Left AMS → SEA Amsterdam to Seattle · 65 mi Left SEA → AMS Seattle to Amsterdam · 65 mi Right KRK → LAX Krakow to Los Angeles · 66 mi Right LAX → KRK Los Angeles to Krakow · 66 mi Left RKV → YYC Reykjavik to Calgary · 66 mi Right YYC → RKV Calgary to Reykjavik · 66 mi Left AMS → BFI Amsterdam to Seattle · 67 mi Left BFI → AMS Seattle to Amsterdam · 67 mi Right NCE → SEA Nice to Seattle · 68 mi Right SEA → NCE Seattle to Nice · 68 mi Left CPH → LAX Copenhagen to Los Angeles · 75 mi Right LAX → CPH Los Angeles to Copenhagen · 75 mi Left BUD → SFO Budapest to San Francisco · 77 mi Left SFO → BUD San Francisco to Budapest · 77 mi Right KEF → YYC Keflavik to Calgary · 78 mi Right VII → JFK Vinh to New York · 78 mi Left YYC → KEF Calgary to Keflavik · 78 mi Left BFL → ODE Bakersfield to Odense · 79 mi Left ODE → BFL Odense to Bakersfield · 79 mi Right SFO → SZG San Francisco to Salzburg · 80 mi Left SZG → SFO Salzburg to San Francisco · 80 mi Right BIL → SAW Billings to Pendik, Istanbul · 83 mi Left HAN → JFK Hanoi to New York · 84 mi Left JFK → HAN New York to Hanoi · 84 mi Right BKK → EWR Bangkok to Newark · 85 mi Right EWR → BKK Newark to Bangkok · 85 mi Left DBV → YEG Dubrovnik to Edmonton · 88 mi Left YEG → DBV Edmonton to Dubrovnik · 88 mi Right BIL → IST Billings to Istanbul · 90 mi Left EDI → YYC Edinburgh to Calgary · 91 mi Right YYC → EDI Calgary to Edinburgh · 91 mi Left FCO → YVR Rome to Vancouver · 93 mi Left YVR → FCO Vancouver to Rome · 93 mi Right FRA → SEA Frankfurt to Seattle · 94 mi Left SEA → FRA Seattle to Frankfurt · 94 mi Right BFI → FRA Seattle to Frankfurt · 96 mi Right FRA → BFI Frankfurt to Seattle · 96 mi Left MUC → SFO Munich to San Francisco · 96 mi Right SFO → MUC San Francisco to Munich · 96 mi Left CDG → PDX Paris to Portland · 96 mi Right PIA → PNQ Peoria to Pune · 96 mi Left PNQ → PIA Pune to Peoria · 96 mi Right LHR → PDX London to Portland · 97 mi Right PDX → LHR Portland to London · 97 mi Left FCO → YYC Rome to Calgary · 104 mi Right RKE → SFO Copenhagen to San Francisco · 104 mi Left SFO → RKE San Francisco to Copenhagen · 104 mi Right YYC → FCO Calgary to Rome · 104 mi Left AEY → SEA Akureyri to Seattle · 107 mi Left SEA → AEY Seattle to Akureyri · 107 mi Right YVR → ZRH Vancouver to Zurich · 109 mi Right ZRH → YVR Zurich to Vancouver · 109 mi Left BKK → JFK Bangkok to New York · 110 mi Right JFK → BKK New York to Bangkok · 110 mi Left JFK → KUL New York to Kuala Lumpur · 111 mi Left KUL → JFK Kuala Lumpur to New York · 111 mi Right JFK → SGN New York to Ho Chi Minh City · 115 mi Right SGN → JFK Ho Chi Minh City to New York · 115 mi Left EUG → LHR Eugene to London · 116 mi Left LHR → EUG London to Eugene · 116 mi Right BFI → DUB Seattle to Dublin · 117 mi Left CPH → SFO Copenhagen to San Francisco · 117 mi Left DUB → BFI Dublin to Seattle · 117 mi Right SFO → CPH San Francisco to Copenhagen · 117 mi Right BKK → IAD Bangkok to Washington · 118 mi Left DUB → SEA Dublin to Seattle · 118 mi Right IAD → BKK Washington to Bangkok · 118 mi Right SEA → DUB Seattle to Dublin · 118 mi Left CAI → SMF Cairo to Sacramento · 121 mi Left SMF → CAI Sacramento to Cairo · 121 mi Right
Tip: Visibility depends on cloud cover, time of day, and how close the flight path comes. Sit on the listed side for the best chance of a view. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see Baffin Island from a plane?

Yes — 184 flight routes pass within 124 miles of Baffin Island. The closest routes include Munich to Calgary, Calgary to Munich, London to Vancouver. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 1 miles away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Baffin Island?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Baffin Island: on a Munich to Calgary flight, visible from both sides; on a Calgary to Munich flight, visible from both sides; on a London to Vancouver flight, visible from both sides.