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YKG to YWB: distance & flight time
Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
126 mi
203 km · 109 nm
48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
126 miles nonstop takes roughly 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YKG — Kangirsuk Airport · Kangirsuk, 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 YKG
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport52 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport72 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport94 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport126 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 YKG from YWB?
The flight distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 126 miles (203 km, 109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKG to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YKG to YWB?
Nonstop service on YKG–YWB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKG to YWB?
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Why are some YKG to YWB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YKG–YWB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.