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How far is Yellowknife from Sudbury?

The distance between Sudbury (Sudbury Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1707 miles / 2748 kilometers / 1484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sudbury (YSB) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2756 miles / 4436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 39 minutes.

Sudbury Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Sudbury to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1707.305 miles
  • 2747.641 kilometers
  • 1483.608 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
  • 1703.245 miles
  • 2741.108 kilometers
  • 1480.080 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 Sudbury to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Sudbury Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sudbury Airport (YSB) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Sudbury to Yellowknife generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sudbury to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sudbury Airport (YSB) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Sudbury Airport
City: Sudbury
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSB
ICAO Code: CYSB
Coordinates: 46°37′30″N, 80°47′56″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