How far is Yellowknife from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 2387 miles / 3842 kilometers / 2074 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 3380 miles / 5439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 25 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2387.281 miles
- 3841.956 kilometers
- 2074.490 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- 2384.214 miles
- 3837.020 kilometers
- 2071.825 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 Raleigh to Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Yellowknife generates about 262 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 262 kilograms equals 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |