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YKQ to WIO: distance & flight time
Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) → Wilcannia (Wilcannia Airport)
9,908 mi
15,945 km · 8,610 nm
19h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, Canada
- WIO — Wilcannia Airport · Wilcannia, Australia
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 WIO
- BHQ · Broken Hill Airport117 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKQ from WIO?
The flight distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Wilcannia (WIO) is 9,908 miles (15,945 km, 8,610 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKQ to WIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 54m 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 Wilcannia?
Wilcannia is 14 hours ahead of Waskaganish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKQ to WIO?
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