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How far is Fort Nelson from St. Paul Island, AK?

The distance between St. Paul Island (St. Paul Island Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1717 miles / 2762 kilometers / 1492 nautical miles.

St. Paul Island Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from St. Paul Island to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1716.521 miles
  • 2762.472 kilometers
  • 1491.616 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
  • 1710.486 miles
  • 2752.761 kilometers
  • 1486.372 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 St. Paul Island to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from St. Paul Island Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Paul Island Airport (SNP) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from St. Paul Island to Fort Nelson generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St. Paul Island to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Paul Island Airport (SNP) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin St. Paul Island Airport
City: St. Paul Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNP
ICAO Code: PASN
Coordinates: 57°9′58″N, 170°13′21″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