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How far is Fort Nelson from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 4109 miles / 6613 kilometers / 3571 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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6613
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3571
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Distance from Cardiff to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4109.013 miles
  • 6612.815 kilometers
  • 3570.635 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
  • 4095.451 miles
  • 6590.989 kilometers
  • 3558.849 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 Cardiff to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 8 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Fort Nelson generates about 470 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 470 kilograms equals 1 036 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Fort Nelson

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

Airport information

Origin Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″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