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ORT to YQH: distance & flight time
Northway (Northway Airport) → Watson Lake (Watson Lake Airport)
473 mi
761 km · 411 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
473 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- ORT — Northway Airport · Northway, United States
- YQH — Watson Lake Airport · Watson Lake, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ORT
- TKJ · Tok Junction Airport41 mi away
- YXQ · Beaver Creek Airport51 mi away
- YDA · Dawson City Airport114 mi away
- GKN · Gulkana Airport125 mi away
Near YQH
- YDL · Dease Lake Airport125 mi away
- YZW · Teslin Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORT from YQH?
The flight distance from Northway (ORT) to Watson Lake (YQH) is 473 miles (761 km, 411 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORT to YQH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 ORT to YQH?
Nonstop service on ORT–YQH 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 1h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Northway and Watson Lake?
Watson Lake is 1 hour ahead of Northway.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORT to YQH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ORT–YQH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ORT to YQH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ORT–YQH 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.