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How far is La Grande Rivière from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and La Grande Rivière (La Grande Rivière Airport) is 1732 miles / 2788 kilometers / 1505 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to La Grande Rivière (YGL) is 2994 miles / 4818 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 52 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – La Grande Rivière Airport

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1732
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2788
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1505
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Distance from Fort Nelson to La Grande Rivière

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1732.407 miles
  • 2788.038 kilometers
  • 1505.420 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
  • 1726.627 miles
  • 2778.737 kilometers
  • 1500.398 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 La Grande Rivière?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to La Grande Rivière Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to La Grande Rivière generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 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 La Grande Rivière

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and La Grande Rivière Airport (YGL).

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 La Grande Rivière Airport
City: La Grande Rivière
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGL
ICAO Code: CYGL
Coordinates: 53°37′31″N, 77°42′15″W