How far is Houston, TX, from Yellowknife?
The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 2402 miles / 3865 kilometers / 2087 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Houston (IAH) is 3195 miles / 5142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 15 minutes.
Yellowknife Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Yellowknife to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yellowknife to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2401.739 miles
- 3865.224 kilometers
- 2087.054 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- 2401.655 miles
- 3865.089 kilometers
- 2086.981 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Yellowknife to Houston generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 581 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
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 | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |