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RUM to YWB: distance & flight time
Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
6,178 mi
9,943 km · 5,369 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,178 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
- 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 RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport29 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport31 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 RUM from YWB?
The flight distance from Rumjatar (RUM) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 6,178 miles (9,943 km, 5,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUM to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Rumjatar and Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 9.7 hours behind Rumjatar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUM to YWB?
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