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AMA to YKQ: distance & flight time
Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
1,597 mi
2,570 km · 1,387 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMA — Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport · Amarillo, United States
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AMA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport38 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field48 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport73 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport95 mi away
Near YKQ
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport53 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport81 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport106 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMA from YKQ?
The flight distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 1,597 miles (2,570 km, 1,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMA to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Amarillo and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 1 hour ahead of Amarillo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMA to YKQ?
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