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How far is Red Lake from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 1253 miles / 2017 kilometers / 1089 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Red Lake (YRL) is 1795 miles / 2888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 51 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Red Lake Airport

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1253
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1089
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Red Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1253.399 miles
  • 2017.150 kilometers
  • 1089.174 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
  • 1249.707 miles
  • 2011.209 kilometers
  • 1085.966 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 Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Red Lake Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Red Lake generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Red Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Red Lake Airport (YRL).

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 Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W