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How far is Friday Harbor, WA, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) is 1020 miles / 1641 kilometers / 886 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Friday Harbor (FRD) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 27 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Friday Harbor Airport

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1020
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1641
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886
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Distance from Yellowknife to Friday Harbor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1019.525 miles
  • 1640.766 kilometers
  • 885.943 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
  • 1018.053 miles
  • 1638.398 kilometers
  • 884.664 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 Friday Harbor?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Friday Harbor Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Friday Harbor generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Friday Harbor

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD).

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 Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′26″W