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HUS to YQH: distance & flight time
Hughes (Hughes Airport) → Watson Lake (Watson Lake Airport)
886 mi
1,426 km · 770 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
886 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- HUS — Hughes Airport · Hughes, United States
- YQH — Watson Lake Airport · Watson Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HUS
- UTO · Indian Mountain LRRS Airport16 mi away
- AET · Allakaket Airport58 mi away
- HSL · Huslia Airport64 mi away
- OBU · Kobuk Airport94 mi away
Near YQH
- YDL · Dease Lake Airport125 mi away
- YZW · Teslin Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HUS from YQH?
The flight distance from Hughes (HUS) to Watson Lake (YQH) is 886 miles (1,426 km, 770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HUS to YQH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HUS to YQH?
Nonstop service on HUS–YQH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hughes and Watson Lake?
Watson Lake is 1 hour ahead of Hughes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HUS to YQH?
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Why are some HUS to YQH fares phone-only?
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