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YQH to HOM: distance & flight time
Watson Lake (Watson Lake Airport) → Homer (Homer Airport)
782 mi
1,259 km · 680 nm
2h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
782 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 10m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- HOM — Homer Airport · Homer, 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 HOM
- SOV · Seldovia Airport16 mi away
- SXQ · Soldotna Airport59 mi away
- ENA · Kenai Municipal Airport65 mi away
- SWD · Seward Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQH from HOM?
The flight distance from Watson Lake (YQH) to Homer (HOM) is 782 miles (1,259 km, 680 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQH to HOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 10m 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 HOM?
Nonstop service on YQH–HOM 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 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Watson Lake and Homer?
Homer is 1 hour behind Watson Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQH to HOM?
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Why are some YQH to HOM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YQH–HOM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.