How far is Fort Nelson from Edmonton?
The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 666 miles / 1072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 16 minutes.
Edmonton International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Edmonton to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edmonton to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 516.774 miles
- 831.667 kilometers
- 449.064 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- 515.599 miles
- 829.777 kilometers
- 448.044 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 Edmonton to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edmonton and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Edmonton to Fort Nelson generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Edmonton to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Edmonton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edmonton |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YEG |
| ICAO Code: | CYEG |
| Coordinates: | 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″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 |