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YKG to SDS: distance & flight time
Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) → Sado (Sado Airport)
5,469 mi
8,802 km · 4,753 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,469 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKG — Kangirsuk Airport · Kangirsuk, Canada
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
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 SDS
- KIJ · Niigata Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport91 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport95 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKG from SDS?
The flight distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Sado (SDS) is 5,469 miles (8,802 km, 4,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKG to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Sado?
Sado is 13 hours ahead of Kangirsuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKG to SDS?
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