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How far is Fort Nelson from Fort Frances?

The distance between Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1371 miles / 2207 kilometers / 1191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Frances (YAG) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1709 miles / 2751 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 37 minutes.

Fort Frances Municipal Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Fort Frances to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1371.087 miles
  • 2206.550 kilometers
  • 1191.442 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
  • 1367.438 miles
  • 2200.678 kilometers
  • 1188.271 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 Fort Frances to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Fort Frances Municipal Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Fort Frances to Fort Nelson generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Frances Municipal Airport (YAG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Fort Frances Municipal Airport
City: Fort Frances
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAG
ICAO Code: CYAG
Coordinates: 48°39′15″N, 93°26′22″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