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NUQ to YZF: distance & flight time
Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield) → Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport)
1,761 mi
2,833 km · 1,530 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
- YZF — Yellowknife Airport · Yellowknife, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NUQ
Near YZF
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport92 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport100 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport120 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUQ from YZF?
The flight distance from Mountain View (NUQ) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 1,761 miles (2,833 km, 1,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUQ to YZF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Mountain View and Yellowknife?
Yellowknife is 1 hour ahead of Mountain View.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUQ to YZF?
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