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How far is Jackson, TN, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 2157 miles / 3472 kilometers / 1875 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Jackson (MKL) is 3050 miles / 4909 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 1 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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2157
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3472
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1875
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Distance from Yellowknife to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2157.259 miles
  • 3471.771 kilometers
  • 1874.606 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
  • 2155.430 miles
  • 3468.828 kilometers
  • 1873.017 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Jackson generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 519 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W