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How far is Kangiqsualujjuaq from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) is 2296 miles / 3695 kilometers / 1995 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) is 4660 miles / 7499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 118 hours 5 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Kangiqsualujjuaq

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whistler to Kangiqsualujjuaq. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2295.892 miles
  • 3694.879 kilometers
  • 1995.075 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
  • 2288.617 miles
  • 3683.173 kilometers
  • 1988.754 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 Whistler to Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR)

On average, flying from Whistler to Kangiqsualujjuaq generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 554 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Kangiqsualujjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR).

Airport information

Origin Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
City: Whistler
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWS
ICAO Code: CAE5
Coordinates: 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W
Destination Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″W