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How far is Fort Nelson from Amarillo, TX?

The distance between Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1889 miles / 3040 kilometers / 1641 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2311 miles / 3719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 7 minutes.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1889
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3040
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1641
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Distance from Amarillo to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1888.730 miles
  • 3039.617 kilometers
  • 1641.262 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
  • 1887.676 miles
  • 3037.920 kilometers
  • 1640.346 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 Amarillo to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Amarillo to Fort Nelson generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amarillo to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′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