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How far is Koliganek, AK, from Wemindji?

The distance between Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) and Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) is 2867 miles / 4614 kilometers / 2491 nautical miles.

Wemindji Airport – Koliganek Airport

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4614
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2491
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Distance from Wemindji to Koliganek

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wemindji to Koliganek. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2866.803 miles
  • 4613.672 kilometers
  • 2491.184 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
  • 2857.138 miles
  • 4598.117 kilometers
  • 2482.785 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 Wemindji to Koliganek?

The estimated flight time from Wemindji Airport to Koliganek Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Koliganek Airport (KGK)

On average, flying from Wemindji to Koliganek generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 702 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wemindji to Koliganek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wemindji Airport (YNC) and Koliganek Airport (KGK).

Airport information

Origin Wemindji Airport
City: Wemindji
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNC
ICAO Code: CYNC
Coordinates: 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W
Destination Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″W