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How far is Resolute Bay from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) is 1308 miles / 2104 kilometers / 1136 nautical miles.

Fort Nelson Airport – Resolute Bay Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Resolute Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1307.594 miles
  • 2104.368 kilometers
  • 1136.268 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
  • 1303.462 miles
  • 2097.718 kilometers
  • 1132.677 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 Resolute Bay?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Resolute Bay Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Resolute Bay generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Nelson to Resolute Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Resolute Bay Airport (YRB).

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 Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″W