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How far is Fort Nelson from Holy Cross, AK?

The distance between Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1272 miles / 2046 kilometers / 1105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Holy Cross (HCR) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1745 miles / 2808 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 38 minutes.

Holy Cross Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Holy Cross to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1271.581 miles
  • 2046.411 kilometers
  • 1104.974 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
  • 1267.006 miles
  • 2039.049 kilometers
  • 1100.998 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 Holy Cross to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Holy Cross Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Holy Cross to Fort Nelson generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Holy Cross to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′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