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YWB to LBF: distance & flight time
Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
1,851 mi
2,978 km · 1,608 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m 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
- YWB — Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport · Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, United States
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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWB from LBF?
The flight distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to North Platte (LBF) is 1,851 miles (2,978 km, 1,608 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWB to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 North Platte?
North Platte is 1 hour behind Kangiqsujuaq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWB to LBF?
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