How far is Fort Nelson from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 7771 miles / 12506 kilometers / 6753 nautical miles.

Distance from Wellington to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7770.978 miles
• 12506.177 kilometers
• 6752.795 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

• 7788.160 miles
• 12533.828 kilometers
• 6767.726 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 Wellington to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 15 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wellington and Fort Nelson?

The time difference between Wellington and Fort Nelson is 21 hours. Fort Nelson is 21 hours behind Wellington.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Wellington to Fort Nelson generates about 965 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 965 kilograms equals 2 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin	Wellington International Airport
City:	Wellington
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	WLG
ICAO Code:	NZWN
Coordinates:	41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E

Destination	Fort Nelson Airport
City:	Fort Nelson
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYE
ICAO Code:	CYYE
Coordinates:	58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W