How far is Yellowknife from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 2329 miles / 3749 kilometers / 2024 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 3401 miles / 5473 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 21 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2329.470 miles
- 3748.918 kilometers
- 2024.254 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- 2325.954 miles
- 3743.260 kilometers
- 2021.199 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 Richmond to Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Richmond to Yellowknife generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |