How far is Fort Nelson from Butte, MT?
The distance between Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 985 miles / 1586 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Butte (BTM) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 18 minutes.
Bert Mooney Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Butte to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Butte to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 985.296 miles
- 1585.681 kilometers
- 856.199 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- 984.152 miles
- 1583.839 kilometers
- 855.205 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 Butte to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Bert Mooney Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Butte and Fort Nelson?
The time difference between Butte and Fort Nelson is 1 hour. Fort Nelson is 1 hour behind Butte.
Flight carbon footprint between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Butte to Fort Nelson generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Butte to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Bert Mooney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Butte, MT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BTM |
| ICAO Code: | KBTM |
| Coordinates: | 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″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 |