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How far is Sandspit from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 525 miles / 845 kilometers / 456 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Sandspit (YZP) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 55 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Sandspit Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 524.957 miles
  • 844.836 kilometers
  • 456.175 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
  • 523.759 miles
  • 842.908 kilometers
  • 455.134 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Sandspit Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Sandspit?

There is no time difference between Fort Nelson and Sandspit.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Sandspit generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 226 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 Sandspit

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

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W