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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 1012 miles / 1629 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 1756 miles / 2826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 6 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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1012
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1629
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880
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Distance from Cat Lake to Kangiqsujuaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cat Lake to Kangiqsujuaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1012.466 miles
  • 1629.406 kilometers
  • 879.809 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
  • 1009.916 miles
  • 1625.301 kilometers
  • 877.593 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 Cat Lake to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Kangiqsujuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W
Destination Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
City: Kangiqsujuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWB
ICAO Code: CYKG
Coordinates: 61°35′18″N, 71°55′45″W