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KUL to YKQ: distance & flight time
Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
8,691 mi
13,986 km · 7,552 nm
17h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,691 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUL — Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- 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 KUL
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport29 mi away
- MKZ · Malacca Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport81 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport126 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 KUL from YKQ?
The flight distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 8,691 miles (13,986 km, 7,552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUL to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 30m 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 Kuala Lumpur and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 12 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUL to YKQ?
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