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LCH to YKQ: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
1,651 mi
2,657 km · 1,434 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,651 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m 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
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- 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 LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 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 LCH from YKQ?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 1,651 miles (2,657 km, 1,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Lake Charles and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 1 hour ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to YKQ?
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