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YKQ to KEL: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Kiel (Kiel-Holtenau Airport)
3,454 mi
5,559 km · 3,002 nm
7h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, Canada
- KEL — Kiel-Holtenau Airport · Kiel, Germany
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 KEL
- EUM · Neumünster Airport22 mi away
- WBG · Schleswig Air Base26 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport41 mi away
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from KEL?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Kiel (KEL) is 3,454 miles (5,559 km, 3,002 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to KEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 14m 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 Kiel?
Kiel is 6 hours ahead of Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to KEL?
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