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How far is Kangiqsualujjuaq from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) is 1973 miles / 3176 kilometers / 1715 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) is 4534 miles / 7296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 14 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport

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1973
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3176
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1715
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Kangiqsualujjuaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Kangiqsualujjuaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1973.259 miles
  • 3175.653 kilometers
  • 1714.715 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
  • 1966.226 miles
  • 3164.334 kilometers
  • 1708.604 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 Fort Nelson to Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Kangiqsualujjuaq generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Nelson to Kangiqsualujjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR).

Airport information

Origin Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W
Destination Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″W