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YKQ to BNK: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
9,348 mi
15,045 km · 8,124 nm
18h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 48m 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
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, 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 BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from BNK?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 9,348 miles (15,045 km, 8,124 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 48m 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 Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 14 hours ahead of Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to BNK?
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