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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2209 miles / 3555 kilometers / 1920 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Yakutat (YAK) is 4249 miles / 6838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 47 minutes.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Yakutat Airport

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1920
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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2209.072 miles
  • 3555.157 kilometers
  • 1919.631 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
  • 2201.018 miles
  • 3542.195 kilometers
  • 1912.632 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Yakutat Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Yakutat generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 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 Yakutat

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

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 Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W