How far is Fort Nelson from Sioux Falls, SD?
The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1522 miles / 2450 kilometers / 1323 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1911 miles / 3076 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 0 minutes.
Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Sioux Falls to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sioux Falls to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1522.261 miles
- 2449.841 kilometers
- 1322.808 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- 1519.423 miles
- 2445.275 kilometers
- 1320.343 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 Sioux Falls to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sioux Falls and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Fort Nelson generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Sioux Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FSD |
| ICAO Code: | KFSD |
| Coordinates: | 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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 |