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YKG to ESF: distance & flight time
Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
2,228 mi
3,585 km · 1,936 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKG — Kangirsuk Airport · Kangirsuk, Canada
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YKG
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport52 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport72 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport94 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport126 mi away
Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKG from ESF?
The flight distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Alexandria (ESF) is 2,228 miles (3,585 km, 1,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKG to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m 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 Kangirsuk and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 1 hour behind Kangirsuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKG to ESF?
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