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SLQ to YXY: distance & flight time
Sleetmute (Sleetmute Airport) → Whitehorse (Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport)
735 mi
1,183 km · 639 nm
2h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
735 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 4m 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
- SLQ — Sleetmute Airport · Sleetmute, United States
- YXY — Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport · Whitehorse, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLQ
- SVW · Sparrevohn LRRS Airport67 mi away
- CHU · Chuathbaluk Airport68 mi away
- ANI · Aniak Airport78 mi away
- TLJ · Tatalina LRRS Airport91 mi away
Near YXY
- YHT · Haines Junction Airport84 mi away
- YZW · Teslin Airport87 mi away
- SGY · Skagway Airport87 mi away
- HNS · Haines Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLQ from YXY?
The flight distance from Sleetmute (SLQ) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 735 miles (1,183 km, 639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLQ to YXY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 4m 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 SLQ to YXY?
Nonstop service on SLQ–YXY 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 2h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sleetmute and Whitehorse?
Whitehorse is 1 hour ahead of Sleetmute.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLQ to YXY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SLQ–YXY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SLQ to YXY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLQ–YXY 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.