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How far is Yellowknife from Amarillo, TX?

The distance between Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1962 miles / 3157 kilometers / 1705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2589 miles / 4166 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 32 minutes.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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3157
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1705
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Distance from Amarillo to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1961.759 miles
  • 3157.145 kilometers
  • 1704.722 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
  • 1961.159 miles
  • 3156.179 kilometers
  • 1704.200 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 Amarillo to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Amarillo to Yellowknife generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amarillo to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W
Destination Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W