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How far is Fort Nelson from Lewiston, ID?

The distance between Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 892 miles / 1436 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lewiston (LWS) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1196 miles / 1925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 44 minutes.

Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1436
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775
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Distance from Lewiston to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 892.374 miles
  • 1436.137 kilometers
  • 775.452 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
  • 891.563 miles
  • 1434.831 kilometers
  • 774.747 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 Lewiston to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lewiston and Fort Nelson?

There is no time difference between Lewiston and Fort Nelson.

Flight carbon footprint between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Lewiston to Fort Nelson generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″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