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IAH to YWB: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
2,428 mi
3,907 km · 2,110 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, 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 IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 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 IAH from YWB?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 2,428 miles (3,907 km, 2,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 time difference between Houston and Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAH to YWB?
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