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YAX to YWB: distance & flight time
Angling Lake (Wapekeka Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
838 mi
1,349 km · 728 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
838 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m 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
- YAX — Wapekeka Airport · Angling Lake, 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 YAX
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport13 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport44 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport59 mi away
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport59 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 YAX from YWB?
The flight distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 838 miles (1,349 km, 728 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAX to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 Angling Lake and Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 1 hour ahead of Angling Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAX to YWB?
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