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How far is Yellowknife from Kapuskasing?

The distance between Kapuskasing (Kapuskasing Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1510 miles / 2429 kilometers / 1312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kapuskasing (YYU) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2566 miles / 4129 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 15 minutes.

Kapuskasing Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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1510
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2429
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1312
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Distance from Kapuskasing to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1509.540 miles
  • 2429.370 kilometers
  • 1311.755 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
  • 1505.557 miles
  • 2422.960 kilometers
  • 1308.294 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 Kapuskasing to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Kapuskasing Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kapuskasing Airport (YYU) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Kapuskasing to Yellowknife generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kapuskasing to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kapuskasing Airport (YYU) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Kapuskasing Airport
City: Kapuskasing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYU
ICAO Code: CYYU
Coordinates: 49°24′50″N, 82°28′2″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