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How far is Fort Nelson from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2348 miles / 3778 kilometers / 2040 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2884 miles / 4642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 29 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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2348
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2040
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Distance from Lowndes County to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2347.607 miles
  • 3778.107 kilometers
  • 2040.015 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
  • 2345.196 miles
  • 3774.228 kilometers
  • 2037.920 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 Lowndes County to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Fort Nelson generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 568 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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