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YQC to YOA: distance & flight time
Quaqtaq (Quaqtaq Airport) → Ekati (Ekati Airport)
1,292 mi
2,079 km · 1,123 nm
3h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,292 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQC — Quaqtaq Airport · Quaqtaq, Canada
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, Canada
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 YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQC from YOA?
The flight distance from Quaqtaq (YQC) to Ekati (YOA) is 1,292 miles (2,079 km, 1,123 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQC to YOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 17m 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 Ekati?
Ekati is 2 hours behind Quaqtaq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQC to YOA?
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