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Distance from Vanscoy, SK to Yellowknife, NT

Distance

1,970 km

Time

1 day

Gas Cost

$150 - $359

There are 1,242.66 km (772.16 miles) from Vanscoy to Yellowknife in northwest direction and 1,969.84 km (1,224 miles) by car, following the 88 route.

Vanscoy and Yellowknife are 1 day far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Vanscoy, SK to Yellowknife, NT. The halfway point is Reno, AB.

Vanscoy, SK and Yellowknife, NT are in the same time zone (CST). Current time in both locations is 12:55 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Vanscoy, SK

Planning on renting a car to go from Vanscoy, SK to Yellowknife, NT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Vanscoy, SK

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 175.30 liters of gas to cover the route between Vanscoy, SK and Yellowknife, NT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Vanscoy to Yellowknife is $266.45.

During the route, an average car will release 4,193.13 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.13 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Canada gas price used for calculation is $1.52 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on April 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Vanscoy, SK and Yellowknife, NT

If you want to meet halfway between Vanscoy, SK and Yellowknife, NT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 55.915447 and -117.157005, or 55º 54' 55.6092" N, 117º 9' 25.218" W. This location is 611.94 miles away from Vanscoy, SK and Yellowknife, NT and it would take approximately 12 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Reno, AB, situated 612 miles from Vanscoy, SK and 653 miles from Yellowknife, NT. It would take 9 hours 45 mins to go from Vanscoy to Reno and 12 hours 24 mins to go from Yellowknife to Reno.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Vanscoy, SK and Yellowknife, NT in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	772.16 mi	1,242.66 km	670.99 nautical mi
Driving distance	1,224 mi	1,969.64 km	1,063.52 nautical mi

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