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How far is Fort Nelson from Points North Landing?

The distance between Points North Landing (Points North Landing Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 669 miles / 1076 kilometers / 581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Points North Landing (YNL) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1446 miles / 2327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 51 minutes.

Points North Landing Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Points North Landing to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 668.691 miles
  • 1076.154 kilometers
  • 581.077 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
  • 666.319 miles
  • 1072.336 kilometers
  • 579.015 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 Points North Landing to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Points North Landing Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Points North Landing to Fort Nelson generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Points North Landing to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Points North Landing Airport (YNL) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Points North Landing Airport
City: Points North Landing
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNL
ICAO Code: CYNL
Coordinates: 58°16′36″N, 104°4′55″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