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YKQ to FSD: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
996 mi
1,604 km · 866 nm
2h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
996 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 38m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, Canada
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, 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 FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from FSD?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 996 miles (1,604 km, 866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 38m 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 Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls is 1 hour behind Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to FSD?
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