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SDM to YQC: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport)
2,877 mi
4,629 km · 2,500 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,877 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- YQC — Quaqtaq Airport · Quaqtaq, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near YQC
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport72 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport85 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport121 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from YQC?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Quaqtaq (YQC) is 2,877 miles (4,629 km, 2,500 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to YQC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 San Diego and Quaqtaq?
Quaqtaq is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to YQC?
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