How far is Yellowknife from Salt Lake City, UT?
The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1502 miles / 2417 kilometers / 1305 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1969 miles / 3169 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 30 minutes.
Salt Lake City International Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Salt Lake City to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Salt Lake City to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1501.875 miles
- 2417.034 kilometers
- 1305.094 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- 1501.018 miles
- 2415.654 kilometers
- 1304.349 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 Salt Lake City to Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Yellowknife?
There is no time difference between Salt Lake City and Yellowknife.
Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Yellowknife generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
Airport information
| Origin | Salt Lake City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SLC |
| ICAO Code: | KSLC |
| Coordinates: | 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W |
| Destination | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |