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How far is Yellowknife from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (Okadama Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 4050 miles / 6517 kilometers / 3519 nautical miles.

Okadama Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4049.650 miles
  • 6517.280 kilometers
  • 3519.050 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
  • 4037.893 miles
  • 6498.359 kilometers
  • 3508.833 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 Sapporo to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Okadama Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 8 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Okadama Airport (OKD) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Yellowknife generates about 463 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 463 kilograms equals 1 020 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Okadama Airport (OKD) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Okadama Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: OKD
ICAO Code: RJCO
Coordinates: 43°6′57″N, 141°22′48″E
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