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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Nain?

The distance between Nain (Nain Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 504 miles / 811 kilometers / 438 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nain (YDP) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 2565 miles / 4128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 30 minutes.

Nain Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from Nain to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 504.035 miles
  • 811.165 kilometers
  • 437.994 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
  • 502.660 miles
  • 808.953 kilometers
  • 436.800 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 Nain to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Nain Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nain Airport (YDP) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Nain to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nain to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Airport information

Origin Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″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