How far is Yellowknife from Whitehorse?
The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 688 miles / 1108 kilometers / 598 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1166 miles / 1877 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 40 minutes.
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Whitehorse to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 688.324 miles
- 1107.750 kilometers
- 598.137 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- 685.805 miles
- 1103.696 kilometers
- 595.948 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 Whitehorse to Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Whitehorse to Yellowknife generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
Airport information
| Origin | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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 Whitehorse (YXY) to Yellowknife (YZF)
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