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How far is Winnipeg from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) is 1185 miles / 1907 kilometers / 1030 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Winnipeg (YWG) is 1484 miles / 2389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 53 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Winnipeg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1184.851 miles
  • 1906.833 kilometers
  • 1029.608 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
  • 1181.653 miles
  • 1901.685 kilometers
  • 1026.828 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 Winnipeg?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Winnipeg generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Winnipeg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG).

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 Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W