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How far is Fort Nelson from Saranac Lake, NY?

The distance between Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2246 miles / 3615 kilometers / 1952 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 3042 miles / 4896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 13 minutes.

Adirondack Regional Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from Saranac Lake to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2246.096 miles
  • 3614.740 kilometers
  • 1951.804 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
  • 2240.175 miles
  • 3605.212 kilometers
  • 1946.659 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 Saranac Lake to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Adirondack Regional Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Saranac Lake to Fort Nelson generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saranac Lake to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Adirondack Regional Airport
City: Saranac Lake, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLK
ICAO Code: KSLK
Coordinates: 44°23′7″N, 74°12′22″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