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YXE to YKQ: distance & flight time
Saskatoon (Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
1,187 mi
1,910 km · 1,031 nm
3h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXE — Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport · Saskatoon, 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 YXE
- YQW · North Battleford Airport77 mi away
- YPA · Prince Albert Glass Field84 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport115 mi away
- YMJ · Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport136 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 YXE from YKQ?
The flight distance from Saskatoon (YXE) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 1,187 miles (1,910 km, 1,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXE to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 3m 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 YXE to YKQ?
Nonstop service on YXE–YKQ 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 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Saskatoon and Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 2 hours ahead of Saskatoon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXE to YKQ?
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Why are some YXE to YKQ fares phone-only?
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