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How far is Prince George from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Prince George (Prince George Airport) is 664 miles / 1069 kilometers / 577 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Prince George (YXS) is 1005 miles / 1618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 11 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Prince George Airport

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664
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577
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Distance from Yellowknife to Prince George

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 664.233 miles
  • 1068.980 kilometers
  • 577.203 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
  • 662.882 miles
  • 1066.804 kilometers
  • 576.028 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 Prince George?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Prince George Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Prince George Airport (YXS)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Prince George generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 266 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 Prince George

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Prince George Airport (YXS).

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 Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″W