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KRN to YKQ: distance & flight time
Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
3,219 mi
5,180 km · 2,797 nm
6h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,219 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
- 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 KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 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 KRN from YKQ?
The flight distance from Kiruna (KRN) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 3,219 miles (5,180 km, 2,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRN to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 47m 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 Kiruna and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 6 hours behind Kiruna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRN to YKQ?
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