How far is Fort Nelson from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2555 miles / 4112 kilometers / 2220 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 3098 miles / 4986 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 48 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2555.001 miles
- 4111.875 kilometers
- 2220.235 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- 2551.460 miles
- 4106.176 kilometers
- 2217.158 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 Columbia to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Columbia to Fort Nelson generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 621 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″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 |