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YKQ to BSJ: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale Airport)
10,024 mi
16,132 km · 8,710 nm
20h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 7m 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
- BSJ — Bairnsdale Airport · Bairnsdale, 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 BSJ
- SXE · West Sale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport59 mi away
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport64 mi away
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from BSJ?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Bairnsdale (BSJ) is 10,024 miles (16,132 km, 8,710 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to BSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 7m 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 Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale is 14 hours ahead of Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to BSJ?
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