How far is Fort Nelson from Yakutat, AK?
The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 606 miles / 976 kilometers / 527 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1012 miles / 1628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 49 minutes.
Yakutat Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Yakutat to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakutat to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 606.448 miles
- 975.984 kilometers
- 526.989 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- 604.280 miles
- 972.494 kilometers
- 525.105 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 Yakutat to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yakutat and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Yakutat to Fort Nelson generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakutat to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Yakutat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakutat, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | YAK |
| ICAO Code: | PAYA |
| Coordinates: | 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W |
| Destination | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |