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How far is Eastsound, WA, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) is 1006 miles / 1619 kilometers / 874 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Eastsound (ESD) is 1525 miles / 2454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 26 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Orcas Island Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Eastsound

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1005.723 miles
  • 1618.555 kilometers
  • 873.950 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
  • 1004.258 miles
  • 1616.197 kilometers
  • 872.676 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 Eastsound?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Orcas Island Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Eastsound generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Eastsound

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD).

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 Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W