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How far is Yellowknife from Kitchener?

The distance between Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1896 miles / 3051 kilometers / 1648 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kitchener (YKF) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2956 miles / 4758 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 55 minutes.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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1896
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3051
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1648
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Distance from Kitchener to Yellowknife

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kitchener to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1896.001 miles
  • 3051.319 kilometers
  • 1647.580 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
  • 1892.130 miles
  • 3045.088 kilometers
  • 1644.216 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 Kitchener to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Kitchener to Yellowknife generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kitchener to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″W
Destination Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W