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BAV to YWB: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
5,378 mi
8,655 km · 4,674 nm
11h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,378 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- YWB — Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport · Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near YWB
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport85 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport109 mi away
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport126 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from YWB?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 5,378 miles (8,655 km, 4,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BAV to YWB?
Nonstop service on BAV–YWB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Baotou and Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 13 hours behind Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to YWB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BAV–YWB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BAV to YWB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BAV–YWB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.