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How far is Big Trout Lake from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) is 1290 miles / 2075 kilometers / 1121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Big Trout Lake (YTL) is 2049 miles / 3297 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 36 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Big Trout Lake Airport

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1290
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Big Trout Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1289.627 miles
  • 2075.453 kilometers
  • 1120.655 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
  • 1285.394 miles
  • 2068.641 kilometers
  • 1116.977 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 Big Trout Lake?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Big Trout Lake Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Big Trout Lake generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Big Trout Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL).

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 Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″W