About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada and Waskaganish Airport (YKQ), Waskaganish, Quebec, Canada would travel a Great Circle distance of 1,187 miles (or 1,910 kilometers).

A Great Circle is the shortest distance between 2 points on a sphere. Because most world maps are flat (but the Earth is round), the route of the shortest distance between 2 points on the Earth will often appear curved when viewed on a flat map, especially for long distances. If you were to simply draw a straight line on a flat map and measure a very long distance, it would likely be much further than if you were to lay a string between those two points on a globe. Because of the relatively short distance between Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport and Waskaganish Airport, the route shown on this map most likely still appears to be a straight line.

Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: YXE / CYXE
Airport Names:
  1. Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport
  2. Saskatoon International Airport
Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
GPS Coordinates: 52°10'14"N by 106°42'0"W
Area Served: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Operator/Owner: Transport Canada
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 1654 feet (504 meters)
# of Runways: 2
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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: YKQ / CYKQ
Airport Name: Waskaganish Airport
Location: Waskaganish, Quebec, Canada
GPS Coordinates: 51°28'23"N by 78°45'29"W
Operator/Owner: Waskaganish Band Council
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 79 feet (24 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE):

  • Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) has 2 runways.
  • In addition to being known as "Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport", another name for YXE is "Saskatoon International Airport".
  • The closest airport to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) is North Battleford Airport (YQW), which is located 77 miles (124 kilometers) WNW of YXE.
  • On June 1, 1929 the city of Saskatoon was given a "License For Air Harbour" and the airport was established.
  • In 2005 additional renovations were completed to the check-in area and baggage screening as well as the addition of a fifth bridge.
  • Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport handled 1,246,405 passengers last year.
  • In 2010 construction started on apron improvements, remote stands and preparatory work to start on reconstruction of the terminal building in 2011.
  • The furthest airport from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) is Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport (RRG), which is located 10,134 miles (16,309 kilometers) away in Rodrigues Island, Mauritius.
  • In 1940 the city leased the airport to the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Facts about Waskaganish Airport (YKQ):

  • Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The furthest airport from Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) is Margaret River Airport (MGV), which is located 11,041 miles (17,768 kilometers) away in Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia.
  • Because of Waskaganish Airport's relatively low elevation of 79 feet, planes can take off or land at Waskaganish Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The closest airport to Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) is Eastmain River Airport (ZEM), which is located 53 miles (85 kilometers) N of YKQ.

Map of Nearest Airports to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
177.04 miles (123.98 km) WNWNorth Battleford Airport (YQW)North Battleford, Saskatchewan, CanadaView North Battleford Airport on a map Set YQW as origin Airport Set YQW as destination Airport Get more information about North Battleford Airport
283.95 miles (135.11 km) NNEPrince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA)Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, CanadaView Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport on a map Set YPA as origin Airport Set YPA as destination Airport Get more information about Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport
3115.16 miles (185.33 km) WSWKindersley Regional Airport (YKY)Kindersley, Saskatchewan, CanadaView Kindersley Regional Airport on a map Set YKY as origin Airport Set YKY as destination Airport Get more information about Kindersley Regional Airport
4119.94 miles (193.02 km) ENETisdale Airport (YTT)Tisdale, Saskatchewan, CanadaView Tisdale Airport on a map Set YTT as origin Airport Set YTT as destination Airport Get more information about Tisdale Airport
5136.40 miles (219.51 km) SSECFB Moose Jaw (YMJ)Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, CanadaView CFB Moose Jaw on a map Set YMJ as origin Airport Set YMJ as destination Airport Get more information about CFB Moose Jaw
6136.67 miles (219.95 km) SSWSwift Current Airport (YYN)Swift Current, Saskatchewan, CanadaView Swift Current Airport on a map Set YYN as origin Airport Set YYN as destination Airport Get more information about Swift Current Airport
7148.82 miles (239.49 km) SERegina International Airport (YQR)Regina, Saskatchewan, CanadaView Regina International Airport on a map Set YQR as origin Airport Set YQR as destination Airport Get more information about Regina International Airport
8154.72 miles (248.99 km) NNWMeadow Lake Airport (YLJ)Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, CanadaView Meadow Lake Airport on a map Set YLJ as origin Airport Set YLJ as destination Airport Get more information about Meadow Lake Airport
9161.60 miles (260.07 km) WNWLloydminster Airport (YLL)Lloydminster, Alberta/Saskatchewan, CanadaView Lloydminster Airport on a map Set YLL as origin Airport Set YLL as destination Airport Get more information about Lloydminster Airport
10174.87 miles (281.43 km) WVermilion Airport (YVG)Vermilion, Alberta, CanadaView Vermilion Airport on a map Set YVG as origin Airport Set YVG as destination Airport Get more information about Vermilion Airport
11180.16 miles (289.94 km) WNWWainwright Aerodrome (YWV)Wainwright, Alberta, CanadaView Wainwright Aerodrome on a map Set YWV as origin Airport Set YWV as destination Airport Get more information about Wainwright Aerodrome
12189.94 miles (305.67 km) ENEHudson Bay Airport (YHB)Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, CanadaView Hudson Bay Airport on a map Set YHB as origin Airport Set YHB as destination Airport Get more information about Hudson Bay Airport
13191.90 miles (308.83 km) ESEYorkton Municipal Airport (YQV)Yorkton, Saskatchewan, CanadaView Yorkton Municipal Airport on a map Set YQV as origin Airport Set YQV as destination Airport Get more information about Yorkton Municipal Airport
14201.37 miles (324.08 km) WCoronation Airport (YCT)Coronation, Alberta, CanadaView Coronation Airport on a map Set YCT as origin Airport Set YCT as destination Airport Get more information about Coronation Airport
15213.69 miles (343.90 km) NWCFB Cold Lake (YOD)Cold Lake, Alberta, CanadaView CFB Cold Lake on a map Set YOD as origin Airport Set YOD as destination Airport Get more information about CFB Cold Lake

Map of Furthest Airports from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
110,134.07 miles (16,309.16 km) SSESir Gaëtan Duval Airport (RRG)Rodrigues Island, MauritiusView Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport on a map Set RRG as origin Airport Set RRG as destination Airport Get more information about Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport
210,110.41 miles (16,271.09 km) SETôlanaro Airport (FTU)Tôlanaro, MadagascarView Tôlanaro Airport on a map Set FTU as origin Airport Set FTU as destination Airport Get more information about Tôlanaro Airport
310,101.15 miles (16,256.18 km) SSEPierrefonds Airport (ZSE)Saint-Pierre, RéunionView Pierrefonds Airport on a map Set ZSE as origin Airport Set ZSE as destination Airport Get more information about Pierrefonds Airport
410,088.91 miles (16,236.49 km) SSESir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)Plaisance, MauritiusView Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport on a map Set MRU as origin Airport Set MRU as destination Airport Get more information about Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
510,075.02 miles (16,214.14 km) SSERoland Garros Airport (RUN)St Denis, Réunion, FranceView Roland Garros Airport on a map Set RUN as origin Airport Set RUN as destination Airport Get more information about Roland Garros Airport
610,025.97 miles (16,135.20 km) WSWMargaret River Airport (MGV)Margaret River, Western Australia, AustraliaView Margaret River Airport on a map Set MGV as origin Airport Set MGV as destination Airport Get more information about Margaret River Airport
710,020.31 miles (16,126.08 km) SEAmpanihy Airport (AMP)Ampanihy, MadagascarView Ampanihy Airport on a map Set AMP as origin Airport Set AMP as destination Airport Get more information about Ampanihy Airport
810,001.92 miles (16,096.49 km) WSWBusselton Regional Airport (BQB)Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Busselton Regional Airport on a map Set BQB as origin Airport Set BQB as destination Airport Get more information about Busselton Regional Airport
99,999.33 miles (16,092.32 km) WSWManjimup Airport (MJP)Manjimup, Western Australia, AustraliaView Manjimup Airport on a map Set MJP as origin Airport Set MJP as destination Airport Get more information about Manjimup Airport
109,975.57 miles (16,054.08 km) WSWBunbury Airport (BUY)Bunbury, Western Australia, AustraliaView Bunbury Airport on a map Set BUY as origin Airport Set BUY as destination Airport Get more information about Bunbury Airport
119,962.29 miles (16,032.71 km) WAlbany Airport (ALH)Albany, Western Australia, AustraliaView Albany Airport on a map Set ALH as origin Airport Set ALH as destination Airport Get more information about Albany Airport
129,916.63 miles (15,959.23 km) SEMananjary Airport (MNJ)Mananjary, MadagascarView Mananjary Airport on a map Set MNJ as origin Airport Set MNJ as destination Airport Get more information about Mananjary Airport
139,913.61 miles (15,954.38 km) WSWRottnest Airport (RTS)Rottnest Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Rottnest Airport on a map Set RTS as origin Airport Set RTS as destination Airport Get more information about Rottnest Airport
149,909.68 miles (15,948.04 km) WSWKatanning Airport (KNI)Katanning, Western Australia, AustraliaView Katanning Airport on a map Set KNI as origin Airport Set KNI as destination Airport Get more information about Katanning Airport
159,904.26 miles (15,939.32 km) WSWJandakot Airport (JAD)Jandakot, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jandakot Airport on a map Set JAD as origin Airport Set JAD as destination Airport Get more information about Jandakot Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Waskaganish Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Waskaganish Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
153.00 miles (85.29 km) NEastmain River Airport (ZEM)Eastmain, Quebec, CanadaView Eastmain River Airport on a map Set ZEM as destination Airport Set ZEM as destination Airport Get more information about Eastmain River Airport
280.75 miles (129.96 km) WMoosonee Airport (YMO)Moosonee, Ontario, CanadaView Moosonee Airport on a map Set YMO as destination Airport Set YMO as destination Airport Get more information about Moosonee Airport
3106.26 miles (171.00 km) NWemindji Airport (YNC)Wemindji, Quebec, CanadaView Wemindji Airport on a map Set YNC as destination Airport Set YNC as destination Airport Get more information about Wemindji Airport
4113.60 miles (182.82 km) ENemiscau Airport (YNS)Nemiscau, Quebec, CanadaView Nemiscau Airport on a map Set YNS as destination Airport Set YNS as destination Airport Get more information about Nemiscau Airport
5125.46 miles (201.91 km) SSEMatagami Airport (YNM)Matagami, Quebec, CanadaView Matagami Airport on a map Set YNM as destination Airport Set YNM as destination Airport Get more information about Matagami Airport
6135.16 miles (217.52 km) WNWFort Albany Airport (YFA)Fort Albany, Ontario, CanadaView Fort Albany Airport on a map Set YFA as destination Airport Set YFA as destination Airport Get more information about Fort Albany Airport
7136.49 miles (219.66 km) WNWKashechewan Airport (ZKE)Kashechewan, Ontario, CanadaView Kashechewan Airport on a map Set ZKE as destination Airport Set ZKE as destination Airport Get more information about Kashechewan Airport
8155.14 miles (249.67 km) NNELa Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)Radisson, Quebec, CanadaView La Grande Rivière Airport on a map Set YGL as destination Airport Set YGL as destination Airport Get more information about La Grande Rivière Airport
9161.30 miles (259.58 km) NChisasibi Airport (YKU)Chisasibi, Quebec, CanadaView Chisasibi Airport on a map Set YKU as destination Airport Set YKU as destination Airport Get more information about Chisasibi Airport
10177.63 miles (285.86 km) SLa Sarre Airport (SSQ)La Sarre, Quebec, CanadaView La Sarre Airport on a map Set SSQ as destination Airport Set SSQ as destination Airport Get more information about La Sarre Airport
11180.58 miles (290.62 km) NELa Grande-3 Airport (YAR)Northern Quebec, CanadaView La Grande-3 Airport on a map Set YAR as destination Airport Set YAR as destination Airport Get more information about La Grande-3 Airport
12185.16 miles (297.98 km) NWAttawapiskat Airport (YAT)Attawapiskat, Ontario, CanadaView Attawapiskat Airport on a map Set YAT as destination Airport Set YAT as destination Airport Get more information about Attawapiskat Airport
13185.49 miles (298.51 km) SSELebel-sur-Quévillon Airport (YLS)Lebel-sur-Quévillon, Quebec, CanadaView Lebel-sur-Quévillon Airport on a map Set YLS as destination Airport Set YLS as destination Airport Get more information about Lebel-sur-Quévillon Airport
14191.46 miles (308.12 km) SSWCochrane Airport (YCN)Cochrane, Ontario, CanadaView Cochrane Airport on a map Set YCN as destination Airport Set YCN as destination Airport Get more information about Cochrane Airport
15202.21 miles (325.43 km) SAmos/Magny Airport (YEY)Amos, Quebec, CanadaView Amos/Magny Airport on a map Set YEY as destination Airport Set YEY as destination Airport Get more information about Amos/Magny Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Waskaganish Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Waskaganish Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,040.57 miles (17,768.02 km) SWMargaret River Airport (MGV)Margaret River, Western Australia, AustraliaView Margaret River Airport on a map Set MGV as destination Airport Set MGV as destination Airport Get more information about Margaret River Airport
211,034.69 miles (17,758.57 km) SWManjimup Airport (MJP)Manjimup, Western Australia, AustraliaView Manjimup Airport on a map Set MJP as destination Airport Set MJP as destination Airport Get more information about Manjimup Airport
311,029.48 miles (17,750.19 km) SWAlbany Airport (ALH)Albany, Western Australia, AustraliaView Albany Airport on a map Set ALH as destination Airport Set ALH as destination Airport Get more information about Albany Airport
411,017.98 miles (17,731.68 km) SWBusselton Regional Airport (BQB)Busselton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Busselton Regional Airport on a map Set BQB as destination Airport Set BQB as destination Airport Get more information about Busselton Regional Airport
510,991.82 miles (17,689.57 km) SWBunbury Airport (BUY)Bunbury, Western Australia, AustraliaView Bunbury Airport on a map Set BUY as destination Airport Set BUY as destination Airport Get more information about Bunbury Airport
610,959.23 miles (17,637.13 km) SWKatanning Airport (KNI)Katanning, Western Australia, AustraliaView Katanning Airport on a map Set KNI as destination Airport Set KNI as destination Airport Get more information about Katanning Airport
710,909.26 miles (17,556.72 km) SWRottnest Airport (RTS)Rottnest Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Rottnest Airport on a map Set RTS as destination Airport Set RTS as destination Airport Get more information about Rottnest Airport
810,906.72 miles (17,552.62 km) SWJandakot Airport (JAD)Jandakot, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jandakot Airport on a map Set JAD as destination Airport Set JAD as destination Airport Get more information about Jandakot Airport
910,894.75 miles (17,533.36 km) SWPerth Airport (PER)Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaView Perth Airport on a map Set PER as destination Airport Set PER as destination Airport Get more information about Perth Airport
1010,833.56 miles (17,434.89 km) SWEsperance Airport (EPR)Esperance, AustraliaView Esperance Airport on a map Set EPR as destination Airport Set EPR as destination Airport Get more information about Esperance Airport
1110,812.11 miles (17,400.36 km) SSWJurien Bay Airport (JUR)Jurien Bay, Western Australia, AustraliaView Jurien Bay Airport on a map Set JUR as destination Airport Set JUR as destination Airport Get more information about Jurien Bay Airport
1210,722.41 miles (17,256.01 km) SSWGeraldton Airport (GET)Geraldton, Western Australia, AustraliaView Geraldton Airport on a map Set GET as destination Airport Set GET as destination Airport Get more information about Geraldton Airport
1310,719.77 miles (17,251.75 km) SSWMorawa Airport (MWB)Morawa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Morawa Airport on a map Set MWB as destination Airport Set MWB as destination Airport Get more information about Morawa Airport
1410,694.57 miles (17,211.20 km) SWKambalda Airport (KDB)Kambalda, Western Australia, AustraliaView Kambalda Airport on a map Set KDB as destination Airport Set KDB as destination Airport Get more information about Kambalda Airport
1510,687.64 miles (17,200.05 km) SWWindarling Airport (WRN)Windarling, AustraliaView Windarling Airport on a map Set WRN as destination Airport Set WRN as destination Airport Get more information about Windarling Airport