How far is Petersburg, AK, from Yellowknife?
The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 754 miles / 1213 kilometers / 655 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Petersburg (PSG) is 1710 miles / 2752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 46 minutes.
Yellowknife Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
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Distance from Yellowknife to Petersburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yellowknife to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 753.900 miles
- 1213.285 kilometers
- 655.121 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- 751.532 miles
- 1209.474 kilometers
- 653.064 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 Petersburg?
The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Petersburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)
On average, flying from Yellowknife to Petersburg generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 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 Petersburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).
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 | Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Petersburg, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PSG |
| ICAO Code: | PAPG |
| Coordinates: | 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W |