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How far is Gander from Kangirsuk?

The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 982 miles / 1581 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Gander (YQX) is 2835 miles / 4563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 52 minutes.

Kangirsuk Airport – Gander International Airport

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982
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1581
Kilometers
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854
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 21 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
150 kg

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Distance from Kangirsuk to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 982.231 miles
  • 1580.747 kilometers
  • 853.535 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
  • 980.326 miles
  • 1577.682 kilometers
  • 851.880 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 Kangirsuk to Gander?

The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to Gander International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Gander 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 and driving directions from Kangirsuk to Gander

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Gander International Airport (YQX).

Airport information

Origin Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W
Destination Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W