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YWM to YKQ: distance & flight time
Williams Harbour (Williams Harbour Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
976 mi
1,570 km · 848 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
976 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWM — Williams Harbour Airport · Williams Harbour, Canada
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YWM
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport14 mi away
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport18 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport21 mi away
- YBI · Black Tickle Airport62 mi away
Near YKQ
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport53 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport81 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport106 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWM from YKQ?
The flight distance from Williams Harbour (YWM) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 976 miles (1,570 km, 848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWM to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 Williams Harbour and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 1.5 hours behind Williams Harbour.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWM to YKQ?
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