How far is Fort Nelson from Sault Ste Marie?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1781 miles / 2867 kilometers / 1548 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2277 miles / 3664 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 20 minutes.
Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1781.260 miles
- 2866.661 kilometers
- 1547.873 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- 1776.546 miles
- 2859.074 kilometers
- 1543.777 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 Sault Ste Marie to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Fort Nelson generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Sault Ste. Marie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAM |
| ICAO Code: | CYAM |
| Coordinates: | 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W |
| Destination | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |