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How far is Yellowknife from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 5835 miles / 9391 kilometers / 5071 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5835.110 miles
  • 9390.699 kilometers
  • 5070.572 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
  • 5850.072 miles
  • 9414.778 kilometers
  • 5083.573 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 Papeete to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 11 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Papeete to Yellowknife generates about 694 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 694 kilograms equals 1 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″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