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YQH to MTM: distance & flight time
Watson Lake (Watson Lake Airport) → Metakatla (Metlakatla Seaplane Base)
359 mi
578 km · 312 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
359 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- MTM — Metlakatla Seaplane Base · Metakatla, 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 MTM
- ANN · Annette Island Airport6 mi away
- KTN · Ketchikan International Airport16 mi away
- HYG · Hydaburg Seaplane Base50 mi away
- KLW · Klawock Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQH from MTM?
The flight distance from Watson Lake (YQH) to Metakatla (MTM) is 359 miles (578 km, 312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQH to MTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 Metakatla?
Metakatla is 1 hour behind Watson Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQH to MTM?
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