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How far is Yellowknife from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1739 miles / 2798 kilometers / 1511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2374 miles / 3820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 6 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Modesto to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1738.838 miles
  • 2798.389 kilometers
  • 1511.009 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
  • 1738.219 miles
  • 2797.392 kilometers
  • 1510.471 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 Modesto to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Modesto to Yellowknife generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Modesto to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Modesto City–County Airport
City: Modesto, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOD
ICAO Code: KMOD
Coordinates: 37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″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