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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2595 miles / 4176 kilometers / 2255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) to Wainwright (AIN) is 6268 miles / 10087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 47 minutes.

Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2595.001 miles
  • 4176.250 kilometers
  • 2254.995 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
  • 2585.407 miles
  • 4160.810 kilometers
  • 2246.658 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Wainwright generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 631 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Wainwright

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W