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How far is Arctic Bay from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) is 1503 miles / 2419 kilometers / 1306 nautical miles.

Waskaganish Airport – Arctic Bay Airport

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Distance from Waskaganish to Arctic Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waskaganish to Arctic Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1502.871 miles
  • 2418.637 kilometers
  • 1305.960 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
  • 1499.506 miles
  • 2413.222 kilometers
  • 1303.036 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 Waskaganish to Arctic Bay?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Arctic Bay Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Arctic Bay generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waskaganish to Arctic Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W
Destination Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W