How far is Fort Nelson from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 667 miles / 1074 kilometers / 580 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1002 miles / 1613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 3 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 667.310 miles
- 1073.932 kilometers
- 579.877 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- 666.652 miles
- 1072.873 kilometers
- 579.305 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 Vancouver to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Fort Nelson?
There is no time difference between Vancouver and Fort Nelson.
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Fort Nelson generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W |
| Destination | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |