How far is Fort Nelson from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2424 miles / 3901 kilometers / 2106 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2953 miles / 4752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 8 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Asheville to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2423.978 miles
- 3901.015 kilometers
- 2106.380 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- 2420.351 miles
- 3895.178 kilometers
- 2103.228 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 Asheville to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Asheville to Fort Nelson generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W |
| Destination | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |