How far is Yakutat, AK, from Yellowknife?
The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 867 miles / 1395 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Yakutat (YAK) is 1583 miles / 2548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 10 minutes.
Yellowknife Airport – Yakutat Airport
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Distance from Yellowknife to Yakutat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yellowknife to Yakutat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 866.677 miles
- 1394.781 kilometers
- 753.122 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- 863.567 miles
- 1389.777 kilometers
- 750.420 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 Yakutat?
The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Yakutat Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Yakutat?
Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)
On average, flying from Yellowknife to Yakutat generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 Yakutat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).
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 | Yakutat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakutat, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | YAK |
| ICAO Code: | PAYA |
| Coordinates: | 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W |