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YKQ to LBF: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
1,260 mi
2,027 km · 1,095 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m 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
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, 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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from LBF?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to North Platte (LBF) is 1,260 miles (2,027 km, 1,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 12m 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 North Platte?
North Platte is 1 hour behind Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to LBF?
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