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How far is Beckley, WV, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2210 miles / 3556 kilometers / 1920 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Beckley (BKW) is 3142 miles / 5057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 49 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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1920
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Distance from Yellowknife to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2209.651 miles
  • 3556.089 kilometers
  • 1920.134 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
  • 2206.562 miles
  • 3551.117 kilometers
  • 1917.450 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Beckley generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 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 Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W