How far is Fort Nelson from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1280 miles / 2060 kilometers / 1112 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1582 miles / 2546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 7 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1279.858 miles
- 2059.732 kilometers
- 1112.166 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- 1276.743 miles
- 2054.719 kilometers
- 1109.460 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 Grand Forks to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Fort Nelson generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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 |