How far is Yellowknife from Rankin Inlet?
The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 708 miles / 1140 kilometers / 616 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1980 miles / 3187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 49 minutes.
Rankin Inlet Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 708.467 miles
- 1140.167 kilometers
- 615.641 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- 705.806 miles
- 1135.884 kilometers
- 613.328 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 Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rankin Inlet and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rankin Inlet to Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
Airport information
| Origin | Rankin Inlet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rankin Inlet |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YRT |
| ICAO Code: | CYRT |
| Coordinates: | 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″W |
| Destination | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |
Airlines flying from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Yellowknife (YZF)
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