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How far is Kangirsuk from Arctic Bay?

The distance between Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) and Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.

Arctic Bay Airport – Kangirsuk Airport

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Distance from Arctic Bay to Kangirsuk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arctic Bay to Kangirsuk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 984.015 miles
  • 1583.619 kilometers
  • 855.086 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 981.050 miles
  • 1578.847 kilometers
  • 852.509 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Arctic Bay to Kangirsuk?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Bay Airport to Kangirsuk Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG)

On average, flying from Arctic Bay to Kangirsuk generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arctic Bay to Kangirsuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W
Destination Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W