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How far is Fort Nelson from Oakland, CA?

The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1459 miles / 2348 kilometers / 1268 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1877 miles / 3020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 49 minutes.

Oakland International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Oakland to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1459.003 miles
  • 2348.038 kilometers
  • 1267.839 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
  • 1459.011 miles
  • 2348.051 kilometers
  • 1267.846 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 Oakland to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Oakland and Fort Nelson?

There is no time difference between Oakland and Fort Nelson.

Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Oakland to Fort Nelson generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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