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NUW to MQT: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Gwinn (Sawyer International Airport)
1,642 mi
2,642 km · 1,427 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,642 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
- MQT — Sawyer International Airport · Gwinn, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Near MQT
- ESC · Delta County Airport46 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport51 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport76 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUW from MQT?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Gwinn (MQT) is 1,642 miles (2,642 km, 1,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to MQT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 NUW to MQT?
Nonstop service on NUW–MQT 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 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Whidbey Island and Gwinn?
Gwinn is 3 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to MQT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NUW–MQT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NUW to MQT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NUW–MQT 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.