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YQC to IAH: distance & flight time
Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
2,446 mi
3,937 km · 2,126 nm
5h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 16m 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
- YQC — Quaqtaq Airport · Quaqtaq, Canada
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YQC
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport72 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport85 mi away
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport121 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport125 mi away
Near IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQC from IAH?
The flight distance from Quaqtaq (YQC) to Houston (IAH) is 2,446 miles (3,937 km, 2,126 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQC to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 16m 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 Quaqtaq and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Quaqtaq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQC to IAH?
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