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SEA to YKQ: distance & flight time
Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
1,946 mi
3,132 km · 1,691 nm
4h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,946 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 17m 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
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, 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 SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 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 SEA from YKQ?
The flight distance from Seattle (SEA) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 1,946 miles (3,132 km, 1,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEA to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 17m 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 SEA to YKQ?
Nonstop service on SEA–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 4h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEA to YKQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SEA–YKQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SEA to YKQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SEA–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.