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How far is Resolute Bay from Kangiqsujuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 1071 miles / 1724 kilometers / 931 nautical miles.

Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsujuaq to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1071.079 miles
  • 1723.735 kilometers
  • 930.742 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
  • 1067.546 miles
  • 1718.049 kilometers
  • 927.672 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 Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Kangiqsujuaq to Resolute Bay generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kangiqsujuaq to Resolute Bay

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

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 Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W