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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Nakina?

The distance between Nakina (Nakina Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nakina (YQN) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 1269 miles / 2042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 48 minutes.

Nakina Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from Nakina to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.015 miles
  • 1562.697 kilometers
  • 843.789 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
  • 969.071 miles
  • 1559.568 kilometers
  • 842.099 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 Nakina to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Nakina Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nakina and Kangiqsujuaq?

There is no time difference between Nakina and Kangiqsujuaq.

Flight carbon footprint between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Nakina to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nakina to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Airport information

Origin Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″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