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How far is Skagway, AK, from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2082 miles / 3350 kilometers / 1809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Skagway (SGY) is 3962 miles / 6376 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 19 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2081.822 miles
  • 3350.368 kilometers
  • 1809.054 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
  • 2074.236 miles
  • 3338.159 kilometers
  • 1802.462 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Skagway generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 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 Skagway

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

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 Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W