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MZP to YKQ: distance & flight time
Motueka (Motueka Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
9,080 mi
14,612 km · 7,890 nm
18h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
- 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 MZP
- NSN · Nelson Airport17 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport24 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport53 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome53 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 MZP from YKQ?
The flight distance from Motueka (MZP) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 9,080 miles (14,612 km, 7,890 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZP to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 MZP to YKQ?
Nonstop service on MZP–YKQ 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 18h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Motueka and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 18 hours behind Motueka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZP to YKQ?
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Why are some MZP to YKQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZP–YKQ 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.