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ISA to YKQ: distance & flight time
Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
9,480 mi
15,256 km · 8,238 nm
19h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
- 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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 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 ISA from YKQ?
The flight distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 9,480 miles (15,256 km, 8,238 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISA to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 3m 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 Mount Isa and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 14 hours behind Mount Isa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISA to YKQ?
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