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How far is Fort Nelson from Prince Albert?

The distance between Prince Albert (Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 759 miles / 1222 kilometers / 660 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Albert (YPA) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1015 miles / 1634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 4 minutes.

Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Prince Albert to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 759.253 miles
  • 1221.900 kilometers
  • 659.773 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
  • 757.079 miles
  • 1218.400 kilometers
  • 657.883 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 Prince Albert to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Prince Albert to Fort Nelson generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Albert to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport
City: Prince Albert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPA
ICAO Code: CYPA
Coordinates: 53°12′51″N, 105°40′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