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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Winnipeg?

The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 1262 miles / 2031 kilometers / 1096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 1844 miles / 2968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 15 minutes.

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from Winnipeg to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1261.784 miles
  • 2030.644 kilometers
  • 1096.460 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
  • 1258.611 miles
  • 2025.537 kilometers
  • 1093.703 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 Winnipeg to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Winnipeg to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Kangiqsujuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB).

Airport information

Origin Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W
Destination 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