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How far is Fort Nelson from Marquette, MI?

The distance between Marquette (Sawyer International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1687 miles / 2715 kilometers / 1466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Marquette (MQT) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2108 miles / 3393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 0 minutes.

Sawyer International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1687
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2715
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1466
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Distance from Marquette to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1686.736 miles
  • 2714.539 kilometers
  • 1465.734 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
  • 1682.415 miles
  • 2707.585 kilometers
  • 1461.979 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 Marquette to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Sawyer International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sawyer International Airport (MQT) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Marquette to Fort Nelson generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sawyer International Airport (MQT) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Sawyer International Airport
City: Marquette, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MQT
ICAO Code: KSAW
Coordinates: 46°21′12″N, 87°23′43″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