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How far is Fort Nelson from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2239 miles / 3603 kilometers / 1946 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2816 miles / 4532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 11 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from El Dorado to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2238.911 miles
  • 3603.177 kilometers
  • 1945.560 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
  • 2237.117 miles
  • 3600.291 kilometers
  • 1944.002 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 El Dorado to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from El Dorado to Fort Nelson generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″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