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How far is Gander from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 1105 miles / 1778 kilometers / 960 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Gander (YQX) is 2785 miles / 4482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 12 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Gander International Airport

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1105
Miles
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1778
Kilometers
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960
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 35 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
157 kg

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1104.547 miles
  • 1777.595 kilometers
  • 959.825 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
  • 1102.348 miles
  • 1774.056 kilometers
  • 957.914 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 Gander?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Gander International Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Gander generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Gander

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

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 Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W