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KQA to YZW: distance & flight time
Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) → Teslin (Teslin Airport)
1,290 mi
2,077 km · 1,121 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,290 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- KQA — Akutan Seaplane Base · Akutan, United States
- YZW — Teslin Airport · Teslin, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KQA
- DUT · Unalaska Airport35 mi away
- KFP · False Pass Airport107 mi away
- CDB · Cold Bay Airport143 mi away
Near YZW
- YXY · Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport87 mi away
- SGY · Skagway Airport102 mi away
- HNS · Haines Airport116 mi away
- XRR · Ross River Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KQA from YZW?
The flight distance from Akutan (KQA) to Teslin (YZW) is 1,290 miles (2,077 km, 1,121 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KQA to YZW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 KQA to YZW?
Nonstop service on KQA–YZW 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 3h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Akutan and Teslin?
Teslin is 1 hour ahead of Akutan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KQA to YZW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KQA–YZW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KQA to YZW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KQA–YZW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.