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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 2242 miles / 3608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 36 minutes.

Cartwright Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from Cartwright to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 774.154 miles
  • 1245.880 kilometers
  • 672.721 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
  • 772.190 miles
  • 1242.720 kilometers
  • 671.015 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 Cartwright to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Cartwright Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Cartwright to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cartwright to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″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