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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from La Grande Rivière?

The distance between La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 591 miles / 951 kilometers / 513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Grande Rivière (YGL) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 10 minutes.

La Grande Rivière Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from La Grande Rivière to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 590.799 miles
  • 950.798 kilometers
  • 513.390 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
  • 589.723 miles
  • 949.068 kilometers
  • 512.456 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 La Grande Rivière to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from La Grande Rivière Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Grande Rivière and Kangiqsujuaq?

There is no time difference between La Grande Rivière and Kangiqsujuaq.

Flight carbon footprint between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from La Grande Rivière to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Grande Rivière to Kangiqsujuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB).

Airport information

Origin La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″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