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How far is Louisville, KY, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 2069 miles / 3330 kilometers / 1798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Louisville (SDF) is 2891 miles / 4653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 53 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Louisville International Airport

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2069
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3330
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1798
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Distance from Yellowknife to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2069.072 miles
  • 3329.849 kilometers
  • 1797.974 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
  • 2066.476 miles
  • 3325.671 kilometers
  • 1795.719 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Louisville International Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Louisville generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 497 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 Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W