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YQH to SCC: distance & flight time
Watson Lake (Watson Lake Airport) → Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport)
892 mi
1,435 km · 775 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
892 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m 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
- SCC — Deadhorse Airport · Deadhorse, 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 SCC
- UUK · Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport28 mi away
- NUI · Nuiqsut Airport59 mi away
- BTI · Barter Island LRRS Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQH from SCC?
The flight distance from Watson Lake (YQH) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 892 miles (1,435 km, 775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQH to SCC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 SCC?
Nonstop service on YQH–SCC 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 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Watson Lake and Deadhorse?
Deadhorse is 1 hour behind Watson Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQH to SCC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YQH–SCC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YQH to SCC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YQH–SCC 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.