How far is Fort Nelson from Durango, CO?
The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1640 miles / 2640 kilometers / 1425 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2091 miles / 3365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 14 minutes.
Durango–La Plata County Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Durango to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Durango to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1640.156 miles
- 2639.575 kilometers
- 1425.256 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- 1639.440 miles
- 2638.423 kilometers
- 1424.635 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 Durango to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Durango and Fort Nelson?
The time difference between Durango and Fort Nelson is 1 hour. Fort Nelson is 1 hour behind Durango.
Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Durango to Fort Nelson generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Durango to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Durango–La Plata County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Durango, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DRO |
| ICAO Code: | KDRO |
| Coordinates: | 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″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 |