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MSA to YWB: distance & flight time
Muskrat Dam (Muskrat Dam Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
920 mi
1,481 km · 800 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
920 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m 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
- MSA — Muskrat Dam Airport · Muskrat Dam, Canada
- 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 MSA
- ZPB · Sachigo Lake Airport36 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport39 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport47 mi away
- KEW · Keewaywin Airport54 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 MSA from YWB?
The flight distance from Muskrat Dam (MSA) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 920 miles (1,481 km, 800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSA to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m 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 Muskrat Dam and Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 1 hour ahead of Muskrat Dam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSA to YWB?
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