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How far is Yellowknife from Cordova, AK?

The distance between Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1027 miles / 1652 kilometers / 892 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cordova (CDV) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1901 miles / 3059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 3 minutes.

Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Cordova to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1026.638 miles
  • 1652.214 kilometers
  • 892.124 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
  • 1022.866 miles
  • 1646.143 kilometers
  • 888.846 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 Cordova to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Cordova to Yellowknife generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cordova to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″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