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XNN to YKQ: distance & flight time
Xining (Xining Caojiabu Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
6,356 mi
10,230 km · 5,524 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XNN — Xining Caojiabu Airport · Xining, China
- 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 XNN
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport88 mi away
- GXH · Gannan Xiahe Airport123 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport140 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 XNN from YKQ?
The flight distance from Xining (XNN) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 6,356 miles (10,230 km, 5,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XNN to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Xining and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 12 hours behind Xining.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XNN to YKQ?
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