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How far is Riverton, WY, from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1964 miles / 3161 kilometers / 1707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Riverton (RIW) is 2682 miles / 4317 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 44 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Riverton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1964.342 miles
  • 3161.302 kilometers
  • 1706.966 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
  • 1960.193 miles
  • 3154.625 kilometers
  • 1703.361 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 Riverton?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Riverton generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 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 Riverton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).

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 Central Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Riverton, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIW
ICAO Code: KRIW
Coordinates: 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W