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How far is Baker Lake from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Baker Lake (Baker Lake Airport) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Baker Lake (YBK) is 912 miles / 1468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 25 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Baker Lake Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Baker Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 944.867 miles
  • 1520.615 kilometers
  • 821.067 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
  • 941.600 miles
  • 1515.358 kilometers
  • 818.228 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 Baker Lake?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Baker Lake Airport (YBK)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Baker Lake generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Baker Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Baker Lake Airport (YBK).

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 Baker Lake Airport
City: Baker Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBK
ICAO Code: CYBK
Coordinates: 64°17′56″N, 96°4′40″W