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WSY to YKQ: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
9,102 mi
14,649 km · 7,910 nm
18h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,102 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
- 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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 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 WSY from YKQ?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 9,102 miles (14,649 km, 7,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 19m 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 Airlie Beach and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 14 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to YKQ?
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