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How far is Waskaganish from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) is 1774 miles / 2854 kilometers / 1541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 2838 miles / 4568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 0 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Waskaganish Airport

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1774
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Waskaganish

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1773.652 miles
  • 2854.415 kilometers
  • 1541.261 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
  • 1768.006 miles
  • 2845.330 kilometers
  • 1536.355 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 Waskaganish?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Waskaganish Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Waskaganish Airport (YKQ)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Waskaganish generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 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 Waskaganish

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

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 Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W