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YQH to BTT: distance & flight time
Watson Lake (Watson Lake Airport) → Bettles (Bettles Airport)
835 mi
1,344 km · 726 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
835 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YQH — Watson Lake Airport · Watson Lake, Canada
- BTT — Bettles Airport · Bettles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YQH
- YDL · Dease Lake Airport125 mi away
- YZW · Teslin Airport135 mi away
Near BTT
- PPC · Prospect Creek Airport25 mi away
- AET · Allakaket Airport39 mi away
- AKP · Anaktuvuk Pass Airport84 mi away
- UTO · Indian Mountain LRRS Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQH from BTT?
The flight distance from Watson Lake (YQH) to Bettles (BTT) is 835 miles (1,344 km, 726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQH to BTT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YQH to BTT?
Nonstop service on YQH–BTT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Watson Lake and Bettles?
Bettles is 1 hour behind Watson Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQH to BTT?
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Why are some YQH to BTT fares phone-only?
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