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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Ilulissat?

The distance between Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 795 miles / 1280 kilometers / 691 nautical miles.

Ilulissat Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from Ilulissat to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 795.283 miles
  • 1279.884 kilometers
  • 691.082 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
  • 792.612 miles
  • 1275.586 kilometers
  • 688.761 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 Ilulissat to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Ilulissat Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ilulissat Airport (JAV) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Ilulissat to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ilulissat to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Airport information

Origin Ilulissat Airport
City: Ilulissat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JAV
ICAO Code: BGJN
Coordinates: 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″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