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How far is Vancouver from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 667 miles / 1074 kilometers / 580 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1002 miles / 1613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 3 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 667.310 miles
  • 1073.932 kilometers
  • 579.877 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
  • 666.652 miles
  • 1072.873 kilometers
  • 579.305 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Vancouver?

There is no time difference between Fort Nelson and Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Vancouver generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 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 Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W