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How far is Arctic Village, AK, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) is 949 miles / 1527 kilometers / 824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Arctic Village (ARC) is 1568 miles / 2524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 46 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Arctic Village Airport

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949
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Arctic Village

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 948.625 miles
  • 1526.664 kilometers
  • 824.332 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
  • 945.619 miles
  • 1521.827 kilometers
  • 821.721 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 Fort Nelson to Arctic Village?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Arctic Village Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Arctic Village generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Nelson to Arctic Village

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arctic Village Airport
City: Arctic Village, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ARC
ICAO Code: PARC
Coordinates: 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″W