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How far is Yellowknife from Kamloops?

The distance between Kamloops (Kamloops Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 845 miles / 1359 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kamloops (YKA) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1259 miles / 2026 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 25 minutes.

Kamloops Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Kamloops to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 844.512 miles
  • 1359.110 kilometers
  • 733.861 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
  • 843.208 miles
  • 1357.011 kilometers
  • 732.727 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 Kamloops to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Kamloops Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Kamloops to Yellowknife generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kamloops to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Kamloops Airport
City: Kamloops
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKA
ICAO Code: CYKA
Coordinates: 50°42′7″N, 120°26′38″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