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YKQ to HWD: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport)
2,296 mi
3,695 km · 1,995 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,296 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, Canada
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, 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 HWD
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from HWD?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Hayward (HWD) is 2,296 miles (3,695 km, 1,995 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to HWD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 Hayward?
Hayward is 3 hours behind Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to HWD?
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