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How far is Akulivik from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) is 1185 miles / 1907 kilometers / 1030 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Akulivik (AKV) is 3347 miles / 5386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 24 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Akulivik Airport

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1185
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1907
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1030
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Distance from Yellowknife to Akulivik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1184.961 miles
  • 1907.010 kilometers
  • 1029.703 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
  • 1180.582 miles
  • 1899.963 kilometers
  • 1025.898 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 Yellowknife to Akulivik?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Akulivik Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Akulivik Airport (AKV)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Akulivik generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yellowknife to Akulivik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Akulivik Airport (AKV).

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W
Destination Akulivik Airport
City: Akulivik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: AKV
ICAO Code: CYKO
Coordinates: 60°49′6″N, 78°8′54″W