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YKQ to JGD: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Jiagedaqi District (Jiagedaqi Airport)
5,273 mi
8,486 km · 4,582 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, Canada
- JGD — Jiagedaqi Airport · Jiagedaqi District, China
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 JGD
- HEK · Heihe Airport142 mi away
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from JGD?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Jiagedaqi District (JGD) is 5,273 miles (8,486 km, 4,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to JGD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Jiagedaqi District?
Jiagedaqi District is 12 hours ahead of Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to JGD?
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