How far is Fort Nelson from Portland, ME?
The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2421 miles / 3896 kilometers / 2104 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 3270 miles / 5262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 26 minutes.
Portland International Jetport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Portland to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2421.144 miles
- 3896.454 kilometers
- 2103.917 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- 2414.778 miles
- 3886.208 kilometers
- 2098.384 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 Portland to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to Fort Nelson Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Portland and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Portland to Fort Nelson generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Portland International Jetport |
|---|---|
| City: | Portland, ME |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PWM |
| ICAO Code: | KPWM |
| Coordinates: | 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W |
| Destination | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |