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How far is Nain from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Nain (Nain Airport) is 2184 miles / 3515 kilometers / 1898 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Nain (YDP) is 4531 miles / 7292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 6 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Nain Airport

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2184
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3515
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1898
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Nain

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2184.315 miles
  • 3515.314 kilometers
  • 1898.118 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
  • 2176.678 miles
  • 3503.024 kilometers
  • 1891.482 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 Nain?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Nain Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Nain Airport (YDP)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Nain generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 526 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 Nain

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

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 Nain Airport
City: Nain
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDP
ICAO Code: CYDP
Coordinates: 56°32′57″N, 61°40′49″W