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CGH to YKQ: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
5,543 mi
8,920 km · 4,816 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 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 CGH
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 CGH from YKQ?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 5,543 miles (8,920 km, 4,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m 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 Sao Paulo and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 1 hour behind Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to YKQ?
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