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How far is Cartwright from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) is 2446 miles / 3937 kilometers / 2126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Cartwright (YRF) is 4208 miles / 6772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 12 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Cartwright Airport

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2126
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Cartwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2446.135 miles
  • 3936.672 kilometers
  • 2125.633 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
  • 2437.864 miles
  • 3923.361 kilometers
  • 2118.446 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 Cartwright?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Cartwright Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Cartwright Airport (YRF)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Cartwright generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 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 Cartwright

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

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 Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″W