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How far is Yellowknife from Jamestown, ND?

The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1239 miles / 1993 kilometers / 1076 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1865 miles / 3001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 58 minutes.

Jamestown Regional Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Jamestown to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1238.666 miles
  • 1993.439 kilometers
  • 1076.371 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
  • 1236.640 miles
  • 1990.180 kilometers
  • 1074.611 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 Jamestown to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Jamestown to Yellowknife generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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