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JHQ to YNC: distance & flight time
Shute Harbour (Shute Harbour Airport) → Wemindji (Wemindji Airport)
9,059 mi
14,579 km · 7,872 nm
18h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 14m 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
- JHQ — Shute Harbour Airport · Shute Harbour, Australia
- YNC — Wemindji Airport · Wemindji, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JHQ
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Near YNC
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport63 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JHQ from YNC?
The flight distance from Shute Harbour (JHQ) to Wemindji (YNC) is 9,059 miles (14,579 km, 7,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JHQ to YNC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 14m 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 Shute Harbour and Wemindji?
Wemindji is 14 hours behind Shute Harbour.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JHQ to YNC?
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