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How far is Kangirsuk from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) is 768 miles / 1236 kilometers / 667 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Kangirsuk (YKG) is 2565 miles / 4128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 23 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Kangirsuk Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to Kangirsuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 767.763 miles
  • 1235.595 kilometers
  • 667.168 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
  • 764.983 miles
  • 1231.120 kilometers
  • 664.752 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 Whale Cove to Kangirsuk?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Kangirsuk Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Kangirsuk generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Kangirsuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Kangirsuk Airport (YKG).

Airport information

Origin Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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