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How far is Fort Nelson from Nakina?

The distance between Nakina (Nakina Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1541 miles / 2479 kilometers / 1339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nakina (YQN) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2121 miles / 3414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 18 minutes.

Nakina Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1541
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2479
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1339
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Distance from Nakina to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1540.589 miles
  • 2479.337 kilometers
  • 1338.735 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
  • 1535.991 miles
  • 2471.938 kilometers
  • 1334.740 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 Nakina to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Nakina Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Nakina to Fort Nelson generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″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