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How far is Fort Hope from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) is 1239 miles / 1994 kilometers / 1077 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Fort Hope (YFH) is 2514 miles / 4046 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 39 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Fort Hope Airport

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1239
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1077
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Distance from Yellowknife to Fort Hope

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1238.954 miles
  • 1993.903 kilometers
  • 1076.622 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
  • 1235.586 miles
  • 1988.483 kilometers
  • 1073.695 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 Fort Hope?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Fort Hope Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Fort Hope generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Fort Hope

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Fort Hope Airport (YFH).

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 Fort Hope Airport
City: Fort Hope
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFH
ICAO Code: CYFH
Coordinates: 51°33′42″N, 87°54′28″W