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CMI to YQC: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport)
1,653 mi
2,661 km · 1,437 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,653 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m 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
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- YQC — Quaqtaq Airport · Quaqtaq, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near YQC
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport72 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport85 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport121 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from YQC?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Quaqtaq (YQC) is 1,653 miles (2,661 km, 1,437 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to YQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Champaign and Quaqtaq?
Quaqtaq is 1 hour ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to YQC?
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