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How far is Yellowknife from Magadan?

The distance between Magadan (Sokol Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 2886 miles / 4644 kilometers / 2508 nautical miles.

Sokol Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Magadan to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2885.663 miles
  • 4644.025 kilometers
  • 2507.573 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
  • 2875.061 miles
  • 4626.963 kilometers
  • 2498.360 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 Magadan to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Sokol Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sokol Airport (GDX) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Magadan to Yellowknife generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 707 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Magadan to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sokol Airport (GDX) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Sokol Airport
City: Magadan
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: GDX
ICAO Code: UHMM
Coordinates: 59°54′39″N, 150°43′12″E
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