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How far is Nunapitchuk, AK, from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Nunapitchuk (Nunapitchuk Airport) is 2771 miles / 4460 kilometers / 2408 nautical miles.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Nunapitchuk Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Nunapitchuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2771.091 miles
  • 4459.639 kilometers
  • 2408.012 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
  • 2760.881 miles
  • 4443.207 kilometers
  • 2399.140 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 Nunapitchuk?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Nunapitchuk Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Nunapitchuk generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 677 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangiqsujuaq to Nunapitchuk

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

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 Nunapitchuk Airport
City: Nunapitchuk, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: NUP
ICAO Code: PPIT
Coordinates: 60°54′20″N, 162°26′25″W