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YKQ to HOU: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
1,731 mi
2,785 km · 1,504 nm
3h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,731 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 52m 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
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, 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 HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from HOU?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Houston (HOU) is 1,731 miles (2,785 km, 1,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 52m 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 Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to HOU?
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