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BTR to YKQ: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
1,579 mi
2,542 km · 1,373 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, 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 BTR
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 BTR from YKQ?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 1,579 miles (2,542 km, 1,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Baton Rouge and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 1 hour ahead of Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to YKQ?
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