How far is Yellowknife from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1978 miles / 3184 kilometers / 1719 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2669 miles / 4296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 33 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1978.162 miles
- 3183.544 kilometers
- 1718.976 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- 1978.174 miles
- 3183.563 kilometers
- 1718.987 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 Los Angeles to Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Yellowknife generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |