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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2233 miles / 3594 kilometers / 1941 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 3340 miles / 5375 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 53 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Wings Field

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2233
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3594
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1941
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Distance from Yellowknife to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2233.394 miles
  • 3594.300 kilometers
  • 1940.767 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
  • 2229.250 miles
  • 3587.630 kilometers
  • 1937.165 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Wings Field is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Philadelphia generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Wings Field (BBX).

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 Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W