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How far is Fort Nelson from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 660 miles / 1063 kilometers / 574 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1002 miles / 1612 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 3 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Fort Nelson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 660.270 miles
  • 1062.601 kilometers
  • 573.759 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
  • 659.614 miles
  • 1061.545 kilometers
  • 573.189 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 Vancouver to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Fort Nelson?

There is no time difference between Vancouver and Fort Nelson.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Fort Nelson generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W
Destination Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W