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How far is Yellowknife from Victoria?

The distance between Victoria (Victoria Inner Harbour Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers / 896 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria (YWH) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1528 miles / 2459 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 59 minutes.

Victoria Inner Harbour Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Victoria to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1030.597 miles
  • 1658.585 kilometers
  • 895.564 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
  • 1029.103 miles
  • 1656.180 kilometers
  • 894.266 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 Victoria to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Victoria Inner Harbour Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Victoria to Yellowknife generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Victoria Inner Harbour Airport
City: Victoria
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWH
ICAO Code: CYWH
Coordinates: 48°25′29″N, 123°23′19″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