How far is Fort Nelson from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 5575 miles / 8972 kilometers / 4844 nautical miles.

Distance from Sal to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5574.935 miles
• 8971.988 kilometers
• 4844.486 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

• 5568.486 miles
• 8961.610 kilometers
• 4838.882 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 Sal to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 11 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sal and Fort Nelson?

The time difference between Sal and Fort Nelson is 7 hours. Fort Nelson is 7 hours behind Sal.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Sal to Fort Nelson generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin	Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City:	Sal
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	SID
ICAO Code:	GVAC
Coordinates:	16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″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