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How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1502 miles / 2417 kilometers / 1305 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1973 miles / 3176 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 33 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Salt Lake City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1501.875 miles
  • 2417.034 kilometers
  • 1305.094 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
  • 1501.018 miles
  • 2415.654 kilometers
  • 1304.349 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 Salt Lake City?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Salt Lake City?

There is no time difference between Yellowknife and Salt Lake City.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Salt Lake City generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 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 Salt Lake City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

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 Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W