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How far is Yellowknife from Chevak, AK?

The distance between Chevak (Chevak Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1623 miles / 2612 kilometers / 1410 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chevak (VAK) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2554 miles / 4111 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 132 hours 17 minutes.

Chevak Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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1623
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2612
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1410
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Distance from Chevak to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1622.838 miles
  • 2611.704 kilometers
  • 1410.207 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
  • 1616.794 miles
  • 2601.977 kilometers
  • 1404.955 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 Chevak to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Chevak Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chevak Airport (VAK) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Chevak to Yellowknife generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chevak to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chevak Airport (VAK) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Chevak Airport
City: Chevak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VAK
ICAO Code: PAVA
Coordinates: 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″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