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YWB to JGN: distance & flight time
Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
5,406 mi
8,701 km · 4,698 nm
11h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWB — Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport · Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YWB
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport85 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport109 mi away
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport126 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport128 mi away
Near JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWB from JGN?
The flight distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 5,406 miles (8,701 km, 4,698 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWB to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 4m 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 Kangiqsujuaq and Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 12 hours ahead of Kangiqsujuaq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWB to JGN?
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