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How far is Fort Nelson from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1985 miles / 3194 kilometers / 1725 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2432 miles / 3914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 51 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1985
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Distance from Lubbock to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1984.710 miles
  • 3194.081 kilometers
  • 1724.666 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
  • 1983.959 miles
  • 3192.872 kilometers
  • 1724.013 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 Lubbock to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Fort Nelson generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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