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How far is Yellowknife from Churchill Falls?

The distance between Churchill Falls (Churchill Falls Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1892 miles / 3045 kilometers / 1644 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Churchill Falls (ZUM) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 4077 miles / 6561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 48 minutes.

Churchill Falls Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Churchill Falls to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1892.328 miles
  • 3045.407 kilometers
  • 1644.388 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
  • 1886.059 miles
  • 3035.318 kilometers
  • 1638.941 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 Churchill Falls to Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Churchill Falls Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Churchill Falls Airport (ZUM) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Churchill Falls to Yellowknife generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Churchill Falls to Yellowknife

See the map of the shortest flight path between Churchill Falls Airport (ZUM) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).

Airport information

Origin Churchill Falls Airport
City: Churchill Falls
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZUM
ICAO Code: CZUM
Coordinates: 53°33′42″N, 64°6′23″W
Destination Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W