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How far is Quinhagak, AK, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) is 1563 miles / 2515 kilometers / 1358 nautical miles.

Yellowknife Airport – Quinhagak Airport

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2515
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1358
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Distance from Yellowknife to Quinhagak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1562.981 miles
  • 2515.375 kilometers
  • 1358.194 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
  • 1557.262 miles
  • 2506.170 kilometers
  • 1353.223 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 Quinhagak?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Quinhagak Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Quinhagak generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Yellowknife to Quinhagak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN).

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 Quinhagak Airport
City: Quinhagak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KWN
ICAO Code: PAQH
Coordinates: 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″W