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How far is Smithers from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2006 miles / 3229 kilometers / 1743 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Smithers (YYD) is 3372 miles / 5427 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 42 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Smithers Airport

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2006
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3229
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1743
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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2006.145 miles
  • 3228.577 kilometers
  • 1743.292 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
  • 1999.272 miles
  • 3217.516 kilometers
  • 1737.320 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Smithers Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Smithers generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 482 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 Smithers

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

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W