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How far is Churchill from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Churchill (Churchill Airport) is 785 miles / 1263 kilometers / 682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Churchill (YYQ) is 2515 miles / 4048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 44 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Churchill Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Churchill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 784.524 miles
  • 1262.570 kilometers
  • 681.733 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
  • 781.755 miles
  • 1258.113 kilometers
  • 679.326 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 Churchill?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Churchill Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Churchill Airport (YYQ)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Churchill generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 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 Churchill

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

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 Churchill Airport
City: Churchill
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYQ
ICAO Code: CYYQ
Coordinates: 58°44′21″N, 94°3′54″W