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How far is Fort Nelson from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 3012 miles / 4848 kilometers / 2618 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3012.226 miles
  • 4847.708 kilometers
  • 2617.553 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
  • 3001.119 miles
  • 4829.834 kilometers
  • 2607.902 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 Akureyri to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Fort Nelson generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 740 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Fort Nelson

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

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″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