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

The distance between St. George Island (St. George Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1714 miles / 2759 kilometers / 1490 nautical miles.

St. George Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from St. George Island to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1714.207 miles
  • 2758.749 kilometers
  • 1489.605 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
  • 1708.221 miles
  • 2749.115 kilometers
  • 1484.403 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. George Island to Fort Nelson?

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

Flight carbon footprint between St. George Airport (STG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from St. George 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. George Island to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. George Airport (STG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin St. George Airport
City: St. George Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STG
ICAO Code: PAPB
Coordinates: 56°34′38″N, 169°39′49″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