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CAN to YKQ: distance & flight time
Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
7,212 mi
11,607 km · 6,267 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,212 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAN — Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · Guangzhou, China
- 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 CAN
- FUO · Foshan Shadi Airport26 mi away
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport85 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport61 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport86 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 CAN from YKQ?
The flight distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 7,212 miles (11,607 km, 6,267 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAN to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 Guangzhou and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 12 hours behind Guangzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAN to YKQ?
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