Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YWB to SIR: distance & flight time
Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) → Sion (Sion Airport)
3,169 mi
5,099 km · 2,754 nm
6h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
See live YWB→SIR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
3,169 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWB — Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport · Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
- SIR — Sion Airport · Sion, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YWB
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport85 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport109 mi away
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport126 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport128 mi away
Near SIR
- AOT · Aosta Airport33 mi away
- QLS · Lausanne-Blécherette Airport41 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base41 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWB from SIR?
The flight distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Sion (SIR) is 3,169 miles (5,099 km, 2,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWB to SIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 41m 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 Sion?
Sion is 6 hours ahead of Kangiqsujuaq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWB to SIR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YWB–SIR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.