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How far is Yellowknife from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1006 miles / 1619 kilometers / 874 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1525 miles / 2454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 20 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Eastsound to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1005.723 miles
  • 1618.555 kilometers
  • 873.950 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
  • 1004.258 miles
  • 1616.197 kilometers
  • 872.676 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 Eastsound to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Yellowknife generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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