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How far is Fort Nelson from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 701 miles / 1127 kilometers / 609 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1047 miles / 1685 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 43 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Eastsound to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 700.567 miles
  • 1127.453 kilometers
  • 608.776 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
  • 699.907 miles
  • 1126.391 kilometers
  • 608.202 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 Eastsound to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Eastsound and Fort Nelson?

There is no time difference between Eastsound and Fort Nelson.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Fort Nelson generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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