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DRA to YQC: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport)
2,614 mi
4,207 km · 2,271 nm
5h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, 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 DRA
- INS · Creech Air Force Base20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport62 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport55 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base62 mi away
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 DRA from YQC?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Quaqtaq (YQC) is 2,614 miles (4,207 km, 2,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to YQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 cheapest way to fly from DRA to YQC?
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