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How far is Fort Nelson from Lynn Lake?

The distance between Lynn Lake (Lynn Lake Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 802 miles / 1291 kilometers / 697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynn Lake (YYL) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1701 miles / 2738 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 10 minutes.

Lynn Lake Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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802
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1291
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697
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Distance from Lynn Lake to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 802.066 miles
  • 1290.800 kilometers
  • 696.976 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
  • 799.290 miles
  • 1286.332 kilometers
  • 694.564 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 Lynn Lake to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Lynn Lake Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynn Lake Airport (YYL) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Lynn Lake to Fort Nelson generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynn Lake to Fort Nelson

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

Airport information

Origin Lynn Lake Airport
City: Lynn Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYL
ICAO Code: CYYL
Coordinates: 56°51′50″N, 101°4′33″W
Destination 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