How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 1438 miles / 2314 kilometers / 1249 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 3362 miles / 5410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 37 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Kangiqsujuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Kangiqsujuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1437.609 miles
- 2313.608 kilometers
- 1249.248 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- 1432.310 miles
- 2305.079 kilometers
- 1244.643 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 Hay River to Kangiqsujuaq?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Kangiqsujuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)
On average, flying from Hay River to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hay River to Kangiqsujuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB).
Airport information
| Origin | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |
| Destination | Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangiqsujuaq |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YWB |
| ICAO Code: | CYKG |
| Coordinates: | 61°35′18″N, 71°55′45″W |