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How far is Yellowknife from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1986 miles / 3196 kilometers / 1726 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2661 miles / 4283 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 26 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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1986
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3196
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1726
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Distance from Long Beach to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1985.793 miles
  • 3195.824 kilometers
  • 1725.607 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
  • 1985.832 miles
  • 3195.887 kilometers
  • 1725.641 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 Long Beach to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Yellowknife generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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