How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Grande Prairie?
The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 1722 miles / 2771 kilometers / 1496 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 2970 miles / 4779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 28 minutes.
Grande Prairie Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Kangiqsujuaq
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grande Prairie to Kangiqsujuaq. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1721.933 miles
- 2771.182 kilometers
- 1496.319 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- 1716.052 miles
- 2761.718 kilometers
- 1491.208 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 Grande Prairie to Kangiqsujuaq?
The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grande Prairie and Kangiqsujuaq?
Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)
On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Kangiqsujuaq
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB).
Airport information
| Origin | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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 |