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How far is Kangirsuk from Wabush?

The distance between Wabush (Wabush Airport) and Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) is 506 miles / 814 kilometers / 440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wabush (YWK) to Kangirsuk (YKG) is 1740 miles / 2801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 33 minutes.

Wabush Airport – Kangirsuk Airport

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506
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814
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440
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Distance from Wabush to Kangirsuk

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wabush to Kangirsuk. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 505.910 miles
  • 814.183 kilometers
  • 439.624 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
  • 505.149 miles
  • 812.959 kilometers
  • 438.963 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 Wabush to Kangirsuk?

The estimated flight time from Wabush Airport to Kangirsuk Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG)

On average, flying from Wabush to Kangirsuk generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wabush to Kangirsuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wabush Airport (YWK) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG).

Airport information

Origin Wabush Airport
City: Wabush
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWK
ICAO Code: CYWK
Coordinates: 52°55′18″N, 66°51′51″W
Destination Kangirsuk Airport
City: Kangirsuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKG
ICAO Code: CYAS
Coordinates: 60°1′37″N, 69°59′57″W