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How far is Chicago, IL, from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 1509 miles / 2429 kilometers / 1312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Chicago (ORD) is 1792 miles / 2884 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 14 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1509.437 miles
  • 2429.203 kilometers
  • 1311.665 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
  • 1507.804 miles
  • 2426.575 kilometers
  • 1310.246 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 Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Chicago generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W