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How far is Kangiqsualujjuaq from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) is 1630 miles / 2623 kilometers / 1416 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) is 4813 miles / 7745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 125 hours 39 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Kangiqsualujjuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1630.029 miles
  • 2623.278 kilometers
  • 1416.457 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
  • 1624.139 miles
  • 2613.798 kilometers
  • 1411.338 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 Yellowknife to Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Kangiqsualujjuaq generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yellowknife to Kangiqsualujjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR).

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″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