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How far is Yellowknife from Points North Landing?

The distance between Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 457 miles / 736 kilometers / 398 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Points North Landing (YNL) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 12 minutes.

Points North Landing Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Points North Landing to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 457.458 miles
  • 736.207 kilometers
  • 397.520 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
  • 456.092 miles
  • 734.009 kilometers
  • 396.333 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 Points North Landing to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Points North Landing Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Points North Landing to Yellowknife generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Points North Landing to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Points North Landing Airport
City: Points North Landing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNL
ICAO Code: CYNL
Coordinates: 58°16′36″N, 104°4′55″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