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YKQ to BLT: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
9,279 mi
14,933 km · 8,063 nm
18h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, Canada
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
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 BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from BLT?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Blackwater (BLT) is 9,279 miles (14,933 km, 8,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 40m 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 Blackwater?
Blackwater is 14 hours ahead of Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to BLT?
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