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YIP to YKQ: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
676 mi
1,089 km · 588 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
676 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, 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 YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 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 YIP from YKQ?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 676 miles (1,089 km, 588 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 cheapest way to fly from YIP to YKQ?
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