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How far is Fort Nelson from Igloolik?

The distance between Igloolik (Igloolik Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1396 miles / 2247 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.

Igloolik Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1396
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2247
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1213
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Distance from Igloolik to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1395.983 miles
  • 2246.616 kilometers
  • 1213.076 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
  • 1391.157 miles
  • 2238.850 kilometers
  • 1208.883 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 Igloolik to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Igloolik Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Igloolik Airport (YGT) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Igloolik to Fort Nelson generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Igloolik to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Igloolik Airport (YGT) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin Igloolik Airport
City: Igloolik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGT
ICAO Code: CYGT
Coordinates: 69°21′52″N, 81°48′57″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