How far is Fort Nelson from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1820 miles / 2929 kilometers / 1582 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2436 miles / 3920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 58 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1820.201 miles
- 2929.330 kilometers
- 1581.712 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- 1820.881 miles
- 2930.425 kilometers
- 1582.303 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 San Diego to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Fort Nelson?
There is no time difference between San Diego and Fort Nelson.
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from San Diego to Fort Nelson generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″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 |