How far is Sisimiut from Yellowknife?
The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1751 miles / 2818 kilometers / 1522 nautical miles.
Yellowknife Airport – Sisimiut Airport
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Distance from Yellowknife to Sisimiut
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yellowknife to Sisimiut. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1751.064 miles
- 2818.065 kilometers
- 1521.633 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- 1744.391 miles
- 2807.325 kilometers
- 1515.834 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 Sisimiut?
The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Sisimiut?
Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)
On average, flying from Yellowknife to Sisimiut generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Yellowknife to Sisimiut
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).
Airport information
| Origin | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |
| Destination | Sisimiut Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sisimiut |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JHS |
| ICAO Code: | BGSS |
| Coordinates: | 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W |