How far is Fort Nelson from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1484 miles / 2388 kilometers / 1290 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1902 miles / 3061 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 19 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1483.947 miles
- 2388.182 kilometers
- 1289.515 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- 1484.001 miles
- 2388.267 kilometers
- 1289.561 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 Jose to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Fort Nelson?
There is no time difference between San Jose and Fort Nelson.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from San Jose to Fort Nelson generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 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 Jose to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″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 |