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YQH to HNH: distance & flight time
Watson Lake (Watson Lake Airport) → Hoonah (Hoonah Airport)
272 mi
438 km · 236 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
272 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m 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
- YQH — Watson Lake Airport · Watson Lake, Canada
- HNH — Hoonah Airport · Hoonah, 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 HNH
- FNR · Funter Bay Seaplane Base22 mi away
- GST · Gustavus Airport25 mi away
- JNU · Juneau International Airport35 mi away
- ELV · Elfin Cove Seaplane Base35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQH from HNH?
The flight distance from Watson Lake (YQH) to Hoonah (HNH) is 272 miles (438 km, 236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQH to HNH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 Watson Lake and Hoonah?
Hoonah is 1 hour behind Watson Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQH to HNH?
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