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How far is Yellowknife from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1678 miles / 2700 kilometers / 1458 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2451 miles / 3945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 31 minutes.

Dane County Regional Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Madison to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1677.860 miles
  • 2700.254 kilometers
  • 1458.020 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
  • 1675.092 miles
  • 2695.799 kilometers
  • 1455.615 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 Madison to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Madison to Yellowknife generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madison to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″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