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How far is Fort Nelson from Cambridge Bay?

The distance between Cambridge Bay (Cambridge Bay Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

Cambridge Bay Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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881
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766
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Distance from Cambridge Bay to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.222 miles
  • 1418.189 kilometers
  • 765.761 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
  • 878.613 miles
  • 1413.991 kilometers
  • 763.494 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 Cambridge Bay to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Cambridge Bay Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Cambridge Bay to Fort Nelson generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cambridge Bay to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cambridge Bay Airport (YCB) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Cambridge Bay Airport
City: Cambridge Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCB
ICAO Code: CYCB
Coordinates: 69°6′29″N, 105°8′16″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