How far is Fort Nelson from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 327 miles / 527 kilometers / 285 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Smithers to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 327.423 miles
• 526.936 kilometers
• 284.523 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

• 326.763 miles
• 525.874 kilometers
• 283.949 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 Smithers to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Smithers and Fort Nelson?

There is no time difference between Smithers and Fort Nelson.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Smithers to Fort Nelson generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Smithers Airport
City:	Smithers
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYD
ICAO Code:	CYYD
Coordinates:	54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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