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XIC to YWB: distance & flight time
Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
6,239 mi
10,040 km · 5,421 nm
12h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
- 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 XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 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 XIC from YWB?
The flight distance from Xichang (XIC) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 6,239 miles (10,040 km, 5,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIC to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 42m 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 Xichang and Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 12 hours behind Xichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIC to YWB?
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