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How far is Fort Nelson from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2235 miles / 3597 kilometers / 1942 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quebec (YQB) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 3034 miles / 4883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 46 minutes.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Quebec to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2235.127 miles
  • 3597.088 kilometers
  • 1942.272 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
  • 2228.687 miles
  • 3586.724 kilometers
  • 1936.676 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 Quebec to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Quebec to Fort Nelson generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 539 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
City: Quebec
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQB
ICAO Code: CYQB
Coordinates: 46°47′27″N, 71°23′35″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