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How far is Fort Nelson from Lethbridge?

The distance between Lethbridge (Lethbridge Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers / 651 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lethbridge (YQL) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 943 miles / 1517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 55 minutes.

Lethbridge Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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749
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1205
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651
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Distance from Lethbridge to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 748.629 miles
  • 1204.802 kilometers
  • 650.541 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
  • 747.392 miles
  • 1202.811 kilometers
  • 649.466 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 Lethbridge to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Lethbridge Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lethbridge Airport (YQL) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Lethbridge to Fort Nelson generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Lethbridge Airport
City: Lethbridge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQL
ICAO Code: CYQL
Coordinates: 49°37′49″N, 112°48′0″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