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How far is Kangiqsujuaq from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) is 2006 miles / 3229 kilometers / 1743 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 3374 miles / 5430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 44 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport

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2006
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3229
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1743
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Distance from Smithers to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2006.145 miles
  • 3228.577 kilometers
  • 1743.292 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
  • 1999.272 miles
  • 3217.516 kilometers
  • 1737.320 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 Smithers to Kangiqsujuaq?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB)

On average, flying from Smithers to Kangiqsujuaq generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Kangiqsujuaq

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

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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