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How far is Yellowknife from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 8883 miles / 14296 kilometers / 7719 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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8883
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14296
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7719
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Flight time duration
17 h 19 min
CO2 emission
1 130 kg

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Distance from Windhoek to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8883.115 miles
  • 14295.988 kilometers
  • 7719.216 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
  • 8888.034 miles
  • 14303.904 kilometers
  • 7723.491 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 Windhoek to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 17 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Yellowknife generates about 1 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 130 kilograms equals 2 490 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
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