How far is Yellowknife from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 39 minutes.
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 969.398 miles
- 1560.095 kilometers
- 842.384 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 967.917 miles
- 1557.712 kilometers
- 841.097 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver to Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Yellowknife Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Yellowknife generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | CXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYHC |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W |
| Destination | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |