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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 1676 miles / 2697 kilometers / 1456 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 2488 miles / 4004 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 12 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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Distance from Medicine Hat to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1675.680 miles
  • 2696.746 kilometers
  • 1456.126 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
  • 1670.813 miles
  • 2688.913 kilometers
  • 1451.897 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 Medicine Hat to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medicine Hat to Kangiqsujuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB).

Airport information

Origin Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W
Destination 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