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WIR to YWB: distance & flight time
Wairoa (Wairoa Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
9,201 mi
14,807 km · 7,995 nm
18h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,201 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
- 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 WIR
- GIS · Gisborne Airport39 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport74 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport80 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 WIR from YWB?
The flight distance from Wairoa (WIR) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 9,201 miles (14,807 km, 7,995 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIR to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 30m 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 Wairoa and Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 16 hours behind Wairoa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIR to YWB?
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