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LBF to YWB: distance & flight time
North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
1,851 mi
2,978 km · 1,608 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, 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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 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 LBF from YWB?
The flight distance from North Platte (LBF) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 1,851 miles (2,978 km, 1,608 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBF to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 North Platte and Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 1 hour ahead of North Platte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBF to YWB?
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