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How far is Yakataga, AK, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Yakataga (Yakataga Airport) is 942 miles / 1515 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Yakataga (CYT) is 1925 miles / 3098 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 38 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Yakataga Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Yakataga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 941.676 miles
  • 1515.481 kilometers
  • 818.294 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
  • 938.245 miles
  • 1509.959 kilometers
  • 815.313 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 Yellowknife to Yakataga?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Yakataga Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Yakataga Airport (CYT)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Yakataga generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yellowknife to Yakataga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Yakataga Airport (CYT).

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W
Destination Yakataga Airport
City: Yakataga, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYT
ICAO Code: PACY
Coordinates: 60°4′55″N, 142°29′34″W