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How far is Edmonton from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) is 634 miles / 1021 kilometers / 551 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Edmonton (YEG) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 38 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Edmonton International Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Edmonton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 634.218 miles
  • 1020.675 kilometers
  • 551.121 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
  • 633.193 miles
  • 1019.025 kilometers
  • 550.230 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 Edmonton?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Edmonton International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yellowknife and Edmonton?

There is no time difference between Yellowknife and Edmonton.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Edmonton generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 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 Edmonton

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

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 Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W

Airlines flying from Yellowknife (YZF) to Edmonton (YEG)

Air Canada
Canadian North
First Air
Japan Airlines
WestJet