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How far is Arctic Bay from Kangirsuk?

The distance between Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) and Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers / 855 nautical miles.

Kangirsuk Airport – Arctic Bay Airport

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Distance from Kangirsuk to Arctic Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangirsuk to Arctic Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 984.015 miles
  • 1583.619 kilometers
  • 855.086 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
  • 981.050 miles
  • 1578.847 kilometers
  • 852.509 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 Kangirsuk to Arctic Bay?

The estimated flight time from Kangirsuk Airport to Arctic Bay Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)

On average, flying from Kangirsuk to Arctic Bay generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangirsuk to Arctic Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangirsuk Airport (YKG) and Arctic Bay Airport (YAB).

Airport information

Origin Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W
Destination Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W