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How far is Chibougamau from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Chibougamau (Chibougamau/Chapais Airport) is 1735 miles / 2792 kilometers / 1508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Chibougamau (YMT) is 3073 miles / 4945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 43 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Chibougamau/Chapais Airport

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1735
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2792
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1508
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Distance from Yellowknife to Chibougamau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1735.108 miles
  • 2792.386 kilometers
  • 1507.768 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
  • 1730.133 miles
  • 2784.379 kilometers
  • 1503.445 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 Chibougamau?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Chibougamau generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 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 Chibougamau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT).

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 Chibougamau/Chapais Airport
City: Chibougamau
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMT
ICAO Code: CYMT
Coordinates: 49°46′18″N, 74°31′41″W