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YMM to YWB: distance & flight time
Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
1,411 mi
2,271 km · 1,226 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YMM — Fort McMurray Airport · Fort Mcmurray, 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 YMM
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport53 mi away
- YVT · Buffalo Narrows Airport121 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport146 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 YMM from YWB?
The flight distance from Fort Mcmurray (YMM) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 1,411 miles (2,271 km, 1,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMM to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Fort Mcmurray and Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 2 hours ahead of Fort Mcmurray.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMM to YWB?
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