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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Chesterfield Inlet?

The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 613 miles / 986 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 2515 miles / 4048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 42 minutes.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 612.566 miles
  • 985.829 kilometers
  • 532.305 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
  • 610.303 miles
  • 982.188 kilometers
  • 530.339 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 Chesterfield Inlet to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chesterfield Inlet to Kangiqsujuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB).

Airport information

Origin Chesterfield Inlet Airport
City: Chesterfield Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCS
ICAO Code: CYCS
Coordinates: 63°20′48″N, 90°43′51″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