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How far is Fort Nelson from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1828 miles / 2941 kilometers / 1588 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2384 miles / 3836 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 39 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1828
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2941
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1588
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Distance from Traverse City to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1827.529 miles
  • 2941.122 kilometers
  • 1588.079 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
  • 1823.086 miles
  • 2933.973 kilometers
  • 1584.219 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 Traverse City to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Fort Nelson generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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