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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Iqaluit?

The distance between Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 2162 miles / 3479 kilometers / 1879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Wrangell (WRG) is 5008 miles / 8059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 138 hours 28 minutes.

Iqaluit Airport – Wrangell Airport

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Distance from Iqaluit to Wrangell

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Iqaluit to Wrangell. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2162.015 miles
  • 3479.427 kilometers
  • 1878.740 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
  • 2154.377 miles
  • 3467.133 kilometers
  • 1872.102 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 Iqaluit to Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Iqaluit Airport to Wrangell Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Iqaluit to Wrangell generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Iqaluit to Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

Airport information

Origin Iqaluit Airport
City: Iqaluit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFB
ICAO Code: CYFB
Coordinates: 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W
Destination Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W