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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Arviat?

The distance between Arviat (Arviat Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.

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

Arviat Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from Arviat to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 733.648 miles
  • 1180.692 kilometers
  • 637.523 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
  • 730.940 miles
  • 1176.333 kilometers
  • 635.169 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 Arviat to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Arviat Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Arviat to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arviat to Kangiqsujuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB).

Airport information

Origin Arviat Airport
City: Arviat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEK
ICAO Code: CYEK
Coordinates: 61°5′39″N, 94°4′14″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