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How far is Fort Nelson from Kimmirut?

The distance between Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1751 miles / 2818 kilometers / 1521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kimmirut (YLC) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 4530 miles / 7290 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 4 minutes.

Kimmirut Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1751
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2818
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1521
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Distance from Kimmirut to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1750.904 miles
  • 2817.807 kilometers
  • 1521.494 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
  • 1744.554 miles
  • 2807.587 kilometers
  • 1515.976 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 Kimmirut to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Kimmirut Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kimmirut Airport (YLC) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Kimmirut to Fort Nelson generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kimmirut to Fort Nelson

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

Airport information

Origin Kimmirut Airport
City: Kimmirut
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLC
ICAO Code: CYLC
Coordinates: 62°50′59″N, 69°52′59″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