About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ), Waskaganish, Quebec, Canada and Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport (VRA), Varadero, Matanzas Province, Cuba would travel a Great Circle distance of 1,970 miles (or 3,171 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 Waskaganish Airport and Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport, the route shown on this map most likely still appears to be a straight line.

Departure 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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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: VRA / MUVR
Airport Names:
  1. Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport
  2. Aeropuerto Juan Gualberto Gómez
Location: Varadero, Matanzas Province, Cuba
GPS Coordinates: 23°2'3"N by 81°26'7"W
Operator/Owner: ECASA S.A.
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 210 feet (64 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Waskaganish Airport (YKQ):

  • The closest airport to Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) is Eastmain River Airport (ZEM), which is located 53 miles (85 kilometers) N of YKQ.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Facts about Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport (VRA):

  • In addition to being known as "Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport", another name for VRA is "Aeropuerto Juan Gualberto Gómez".
  • There has been 5 significant incidents involving aircraft from or en route to the airport since the 1950s.
  • The closest airport to Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport (VRA) is Kawama Airport (VRO), which is located only 10 miles (17 kilometers) NE of VRA.
  • Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport (VRA) currently has only 1 runway.
  • Because of Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport's relatively low elevation of 210 feet, planes can take off or land at Juan Gualberto Gómez 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 furthest airport from Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport (VRA) is Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport (CCK), which is located 11,679 miles (18,795 kilometers) away in Cocos Islands, Australia.
  • Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport, formerly known as Varadero Airport, is an international airport serving Varadero, Cuba and the province of Matanzas.

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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin 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 origin Airport Set WRN as destination Airport Get more information about Windarling Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
110.48 miles (16.86 km) NEKawama Airport (VRO)Varadero, Matanzas Province, CubaView Kawama Airport on a map Set VRO as destination Airport Set VRO as destination Airport Get more information about Kawama Airport
262.01 miles (99.80 km) WJosé Martí International Airport (HAV)Havana, CubaView José Martí International Airport on a map Set HAV as destination Airport Set HAV as destination Airport Get more information about José Martí International Airport
390.09 miles (144.99 km) SEJaime González Airport (CFG)Cienfuegos, CubaView Jaime González Airport on a map Set CFG as destination Airport Set CFG as destination Airport Get more information about Jaime González Airport
498.25 miles (158.12 km) SVilo Acuña Airport Juan Vitalio Acuña Airport (CYO)Cayo Largo del Sur, CubaView Vilo Acuña Airport Juan Vitalio Acuña Airport on a map Set CYO as destination Airport Set CYO as destination Airport Get more information about Vilo Acuña Airport Juan Vitalio Acuña Airport
5102.15 miles (164.40 km) ESEAbel Santamaría Airport (SNU)Santa Clara, CubaView Abel Santamaría Airport on a map Set SNU as destination Airport Set SNU as destination Airport Get more information about Abel Santamaría Airport
6107.12 miles (172.39 km) NKey West International Airport (EYW)Key West, Florida, United StatesView Key West International Airport on a map Set EYW as destination Airport Set EYW as destination Airport Get more information about Key West International Airport
7107.70 miles (173.33 km) NNAS Key West (NQX)Boca Chica Key, Florida, United StatesView NAS Key West on a map Set NQX as destination Airport Set NQX as destination Airport Get more information about NAS Key West
8119.37 miles (192.11 km) NNEFlorida Keys Marathon Airport (MTH)Marathon, Florida, United StatesView Florida Keys Marathon Airport on a map Set MTH as destination Airport Set MTH as destination Airport Get more information about Florida Keys Marathon Airport
9119.54 miles (192.37 km) SWRafael Cabrera Mustelier Airport Rafael Cabrera Airport (GER)Nueva Gerona, CubaView Rafael Cabrera Mustelier Airport Rafael Cabrera Airport on a map Set GER as destination Airport Set GER as destination Airport Get more information about Rafael Cabrera Mustelier Airport Rafael Cabrera Airport
10148.72 miles (239.35 km) WSWLa Coloma Airport (LCL)La Coloma, CubaView La Coloma Airport on a map Set LCL as destination Airport Set LCL as destination Airport Get more information about La Coloma Airport
11162.29 miles (261.18 km) ESESpring Point Airport (AXP)Spring Point, Acklins Island, BahamasView Spring Point Airport on a map Set AXP as destination Airport Set AXP as destination Airport Get more information about Spring Point Airport
12173.96 miles (279.96 km) NNEOcean Reef Club Airport (OCA)Key Largo, Florida, United StatesView Ocean Reef Club Airport on a map Set OCA as destination Airport Set OCA as destination Airport Get more information about Ocean Reef Club Airport
13182.03 miles (292.94 km) NNEHomestead Air Reserve Base (HST)Homestead, Florida, United StatesView Homestead Air Reserve Base on a map Set HST as destination Airport Set HST as destination Airport Get more information about Homestead Air Reserve Base
14182.64 miles (293.93 km) ESEMáximo Gómez Airport (AVI)Ciego de Ávila, CubaView Máximo Gómez Airport on a map Set AVI as destination Airport Set AVI as destination Airport Get more information about Máximo Gómez Airport
15191.27 miles (307.82 km) NNEKendall-Tamiami Executive Airport (TMB)Miami, Florida, United StatesView Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport on a map Set TMB as destination Airport Set TMB as destination Airport Get more information about Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,678.81 miles (18,795.17 km) SCocos (Keeling) Island Airport (CCK)Cocos Islands, AustraliaView Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport on a map Set CCK as destination Airport Set CCK as destination Airport Get more information about Cocos (Keeling) Island Airport
211,474.93 miles (18,467.06 km) WCarnarvon Airport (CVQ)Carnarvon, Western Australia, AustraliaView Carnarvon Airport on a map Set CVQ as destination Airport Set CVQ as destination Airport Get more information about Carnarvon Airport
311,472.86 miles (18,463.73 km) WSWShark Bay Airport (MJK)Monkey Mia, Western Australia, AustraliaView Shark Bay Airport on a map Set MJK as destination Airport Set MJK as destination Airport Get more information about Shark Bay Airport
411,448.33 miles (18,424.25 km) SSWChristmas Island Airport (XCH)Christmas Island, AustraliaView Christmas Island Airport on a map Set XCH as destination Airport Set XCH as destination Airport Get more information about Christmas Island Airport
511,445.74 miles (18,420.10 km) WRAAF Learmonth (LEA)Exmouth, Western Australia, AustraliaView RAAF Learmonth on a map Set LEA as destination Airport Set LEA as destination Airport Get more information about RAAF Learmonth
611,406.37 miles (18,356.73 km) WSWKalbarri Airport (KAX)Kalbarri, Western Australia, AustraliaView Kalbarri Airport on a map Set KAX as destination Airport Set KAX as destination Airport Get more information about Kalbarri Airport
711,358.76 miles (18,280.11 km) WSWGeraldton 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
811,347.90 miles (18,262.62 km) WBarrow Island Airport (BWB)Barrow Island, Western Australia, AustraliaView Barrow Island Airport on a map Set BWB as destination Airport Set BWB as destination Airport Get more information about Barrow Island Airport
911,318.19 miles (18,214.82 km) WSWMullewa Airport (MXU)Mullewa, Western Australia, AustraliaView Mullewa Airport on a map Set MXU as destination Airport Set MXU as destination Airport Get more information about Mullewa Airport
1011,303.23 miles (18,190.74 km) WSWJurien 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
1111,274.58 miles (18,144.63 km) WSWMorawa 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
1211,259.10 miles (18,119.72 km) WKarratha Airport (KTA)Karratha / Dampier, Western Australia, AustraliaView Karratha Airport on a map Set KTA as destination Airport Set KTA as destination Airport Get more information about Karratha Airport
1311,228.30 miles (18,070.14 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
1411,218.66 miles (18,054.64 km) WParaburdoo Airport (PBO)Paraburdoo, Western Australia, AustraliaView Paraburdoo Airport on a map Set PBO as destination Airport Set PBO as destination Airport Get more information about Paraburdoo Airport
1511,212.34 miles (18,044.47 km) WSolomon Airport (SLJ)Karijini National Park, Western Australia, AustraliaView Solomon Airport on a map Set SLJ as destination Airport Set SLJ as destination Airport Get more information about Solomon Airport