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How far is Aasiaat from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Aasiaat (Aasiaat Airport) is 1738 miles / 2796 kilometers / 1510 nautical miles.

Yellowknife Airport – Aasiaat Airport

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1738
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2796
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1510
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Distance from Yellowknife to Aasiaat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1737.601 miles
  • 2796.397 kilometers
  • 1509.934 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
  • 1730.973 miles
  • 2785.731 kilometers
  • 1504.175 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 Aasiaat?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Aasiaat Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Aasiaat Airport (JEG)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Aasiaat generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Yellowknife to Aasiaat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Aasiaat Airport (JEG).

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 Aasiaat Airport
City: Aasiaat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JEG
ICAO Code: BGAA
Coordinates: 68°43′18″N, 52°47′4″W