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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Gillam?

The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 885 miles / 1424 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 2502 miles / 4027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 7 minutes.

Gillam Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from Gillam to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.100 miles
  • 1424.430 kilometers
  • 769.131 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
  • 882.203 miles
  • 1419.769 kilometers
  • 766.614 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 Gillam to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Gillam to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gillam to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Airport information

Origin Gillam Airport
City: Gillam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGX
ICAO Code: CYGX
Coordinates: 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″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