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How far is Tuktoyaktuk from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Tuktoyaktuk (Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport) is 708 miles / 1140 kilometers / 616 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Tuktoyaktuk (YUB) is 2022 miles / 3254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 15 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Tuktoyaktuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 708.429 miles
  • 1140.105 kilometers
  • 615.608 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
  • 706.033 miles
  • 1136.249 kilometers
  • 613.526 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 Tuktoyaktuk?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Tuktoyaktuk?

There is no time difference between Yellowknife and Tuktoyaktuk.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Tuktoyaktuk generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Tuktoyaktuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport (YUB).

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 Tuktoyaktuk/James Gruben Airport
City: Tuktoyaktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUB
ICAO Code: CYUB
Coordinates: 69°25′59″N, 133°1′33″W