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DRA to YWB: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
2,555 mi
4,112 km · 2,220 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, United States
- 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 DRA
- INS · Creech Air Force Base20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport62 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport55 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base62 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 DRA from YWB?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 2,555 miles (4,112 km, 2,220 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRA to YWB?
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