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YSG to YKU: distance & flight time
Lutselk'e (Lutselk'e Airport) → Chisasibi (Chisasibi Airport)
1,285 mi
2,068 km · 1,117 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YSG — Lutselk'e Airport · Lutselk'e, Canada
- YKU — Chisasibi Airport · Chisasibi, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YSG
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport130 mi away
Near YKU
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport110 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSG from YKU?
The flight distance from Lutselk'e (YSG) to Chisasibi (YKU) is 1,285 miles (2,068 km, 1,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSG to YKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 YSG to YKU?
Nonstop service on YSG–YKU 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 3h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSG to YKU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YSG–YKU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YSG to YKU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YSG–YKU 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.