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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 2241 miles / 3606 kilometers / 1947 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4507 miles / 7254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 26 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2240.788 miles
  • 3606.199 kilometers
  • 1947.192 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
  • 2232.347 miles
  • 3592.614 kilometers
  • 1939.856 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 Kangiqsujuaq to Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Fairbanks generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangiqsujuaq to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W