How far is Nain from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Nain (Nain Airport) is 1845 miles / 2970 kilometers / 1603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Nain (YDP) is 4810 miles / 7741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 125 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Yellowknife to Nain

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1845.232 miles
• 2969.613 kilometers
• 1603.463 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

• 1838.753 miles
• 2959.186 kilometers
• 1597.833 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 Nain?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Nain Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Nain?

The time difference between Yellowknife and Nain is 3 hours. Nain is 3 hours ahead of Yellowknife.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Nain Airport (YDP)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Nain generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 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 Nain

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Nain Airport (YDP).

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	Nain Airport
City:	Nain
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YDP
ICAO Code:	CYDP
Coordinates:	56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″W