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How far is Amarillo, TX, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 1962 miles / 3157 kilometers / 1705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Amarillo (AMA) is 2613 miles / 4205 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 42 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

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1962
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3157
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1705
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Distance from Yellowknife to Amarillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1961.759 miles
  • 3157.145 kilometers
  • 1704.722 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
  • 1961.159 miles
  • 3156.179 kilometers
  • 1704.200 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 Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Amarillo generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 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 Amarillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

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 Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W