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How far is Yellowknife from Arviat?

The distance between Arviat (Arviat Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arviat (YEK) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1980 miles / 3187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 49 minutes.

Arviat Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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1081
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Distance from Arviat to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 671.807 miles
  • 1081.169 kilometers
  • 583.784 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
  • 669.331 miles
  • 1077.183 kilometers
  • 581.632 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 Arviat to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Arviat Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Arviat to Yellowknife generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arviat to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arviat Airport (YEK) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Arviat Airport
City: Arviat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEK
ICAO Code: CYEK
Coordinates: 61°5′39″N, 94°4′14″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