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How far is Yellowknife from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 2413 miles / 3883 kilometers / 2097 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 5028 miles / 8092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 8 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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2413
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3883
Kilometers
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2097
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 4 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
265 kg

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Distance from Gander to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2412.825 miles
  • 3883.066 kilometers
  • 2096.688 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
  • 2405.459 miles
  • 3871.211 kilometers
  • 2090.287 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 Gander to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Gander to Yellowknife generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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