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How far is Aklavik from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) is 711 miles / 1145 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Aklavik (LAK) is 2001 miles / 3221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 27 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Aklavik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 711.185 miles
  • 1144.542 kilometers
  • 618.003 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
  • 708.690 miles
  • 1140.526 kilometers
  • 615.835 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 Aklavik?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Aklavik?

There is no time difference between Yellowknife and Aklavik.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Aklavik generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Aklavik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK).

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 Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″W