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How far is Holy Cross, AK, from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) is 2646 miles / 4259 kilometers / 2300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Holy Cross (HCR) is 5064 miles / 8149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 10 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Holy Cross Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Holy Cross

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2646.379 miles
  • 4258.934 kilometers
  • 2299.641 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
  • 2636.543 miles
  • 4243.104 kilometers
  • 2291.093 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 Kangiqsujuaq to Holy Cross?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Holy Cross Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Holy Cross generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 644 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangiqsujuaq to Holy Cross

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″W