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How far is Fort Nelson from Quesnel?

The distance between Quesnel (Quesnel Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 402 miles / 647 kilometers / 349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quesnel (YQZ) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 583 miles / 938 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 55 minutes.

Quesnel Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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402
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349
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Distance from Quesnel to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 401.992 miles
  • 646.943 kilometers
  • 349.321 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
  • 401.467 miles
  • 646.099 kilometers
  • 348.866 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 Quesnel to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Quesnel Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Quesnel and Fort Nelson?

There is no time difference between Quesnel and Fort Nelson.

Flight carbon footprint between Quesnel Airport (YQZ) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Quesnel to Fort Nelson generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Quesnel Airport
City: Quesnel
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQZ
ICAO Code: CYQZ
Coordinates: 53°1′33″N, 122°30′36″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