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How far is Yellowknife from Gustavus, AK?

The distance between Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 775 miles / 1247 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1385 miles / 2229 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 6 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Gustavus to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 774.925 miles
  • 1247.121 kilometers
  • 673.391 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
  • 772.263 miles
  • 1242.836 kilometers
  • 671.078 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 Gustavus to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Gustavus Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Gustavus to Yellowknife generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gustavus to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Gustavus Airport
City: Gustavus, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GST
ICAO Code: PAGS
Coordinates: 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″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