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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2129 miles / 3427 kilometers / 1850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3699 miles / 5953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 11 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2129.421 miles
  • 3426.972 kilometers
  • 1850.417 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
  • 2122.040 miles
  • 3415.093 kilometers
  • 1844.002 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 Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Ketchikan generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 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 Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

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 Ketchikan International Airport
City: Ketchikan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KTN
ICAO Code: PAKT
Coordinates: 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W