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How far is Fort Nelson from Chibougamau?

The distance between Chibougamau (Chibougamau/Chapais Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1993 miles / 3208 kilometers / 1732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chibougamau (YMT) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2789 miles / 4489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 10 minutes.

Chibougamau/Chapais Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1993
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3208
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1732
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Distance from Chibougamau to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1993.354 miles
  • 3207.992 kilometers
  • 1732.177 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
  • 1987.201 miles
  • 3198.090 kilometers
  • 1726.831 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 Chibougamau to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Chibougamau/Chapais Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Chibougamau to Fort Nelson generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Chibougamau/Chapais Airport
City: Chibougamau
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMT
ICAO Code: CYMT
Coordinates: 49°46′18″N, 74°31′41″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