How far is Barrow, AK, from Yellowknife?
The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 1268 miles / 2041 kilometers / 1102 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Barrow (BRW) is 2301 miles / 3703 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 34 minutes.
Yellowknife Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
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Distance from Yellowknife to Barrow
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yellowknife to Barrow. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1268.155 miles
- 2040.898 kilometers
- 1101.997 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- 1263.472 miles
- 2033.361 kilometers
- 1097.927 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 Barrow?
The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Barrow?
The time difference between Yellowknife and Barrow is 2 hours. Barrow is 2 hours behind Yellowknife.
Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)
On average, flying from Yellowknife to Barrow generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Barrow
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).
Airport information
| Origin | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |
| Destination | Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Barrow, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRW |
| ICAO Code: | PABR |
| Coordinates: | 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W |