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How far is Fort Nelson from Whatì?

The distance between Whatì (Whatì Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 347 miles / 559 kilometers / 302 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whatì (YLE) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 598 miles / 963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 19 minutes.

Whatì Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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347
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559
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302
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Distance from Whatì to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 347.367 miles
  • 559.033 kilometers
  • 301.854 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
  • 346.493 miles
  • 557.626 kilometers
  • 301.094 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 Whatì to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Whatì Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whatì Airport (YLE) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Whatì to Fort Nelson generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whatì Airport (YLE) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Whatì Airport
City: Whatì
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLE
ICAO Code: CEM3
Coordinates: 63°7′54″N, 117°14′45″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