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YKQ to ALM: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Alamogordo (Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport)
1,878 mi
3,022 km · 1,632 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,878 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, Canada
- ALM — Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · Alamogordo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YKQ
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport53 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport81 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport106 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport114 mi away
Near ALM
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base7 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field42 mi away
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport50 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from ALM?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Alamogordo (ALM) is 1,878 miles (3,022 km, 1,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to ALM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Waskaganish and Alamogordo?
Alamogordo is 2 hours behind Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to ALM?
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