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How far is Muskrat Dam from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Muskrat Dam (Muskrat Dam Airport) is 1033 miles / 1662 kilometers / 898 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Muskrat Dam (MSA) is 2353 miles / 3787 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 39 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Muskrat Dam Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Muskrat Dam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1032.951 miles
  • 1662.374 kilometers
  • 897.610 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
  • 1030.039 miles
  • 1657.686 kilometers
  • 895.079 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 Muskrat Dam?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Muskrat Dam Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Muskrat Dam generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Muskrat Dam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Muskrat Dam Airport (MSA).

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 Muskrat Dam Airport
City: Muskrat Dam
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: MSA
ICAO Code: CZMD
Coordinates: 53°26′29″N, 91°45′46″W