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How far is Yellowknife from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 2118 miles / 3409 kilometers / 1840 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 3163 miles / 5090 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 47 minutes.

University Park Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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2118
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3409
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1840
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Distance from State College to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2118.003 miles
  • 3408.595 kilometers
  • 1840.494 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
  • 2114.094 miles
  • 3402.304 kilometers
  • 1837.097 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 State College to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from State College to Yellowknife generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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