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How far is Fort Nelson from Gillette, WY?

The distance between Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1234 miles / 1986 kilometers / 1073 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillette (GCC) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1572 miles / 2530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 47 minutes.

Gillette–Campbell County Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Gillette to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1234.319 miles
  • 1986.444 kilometers
  • 1072.594 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
  • 1232.532 miles
  • 1983.567 kilometers
  • 1071.041 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 Gillette to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Gillette–Campbell County Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Gillette to Fort Nelson generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City: Gillette, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCC
ICAO Code: KGCC
Coordinates: 44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″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