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How far is Fort Nelson from Qikiqtarjuaq?

The distance between Qikiqtarjuaq (Qikiqtarjuaq Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1847 miles / 2972 kilometers / 1605 nautical miles.

Qikiqtarjuaq Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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1605
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Distance from Qikiqtarjuaq to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1846.843 miles
  • 2972.206 kilometers
  • 1604.863 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
  • 1840.151 miles
  • 2961.435 kilometers
  • 1599.047 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 Qikiqtarjuaq to Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Qikiqtarjuaq Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Qikiqtarjuaq to Fort Nelson generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Qikiqtarjuaq to Fort Nelson

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

Airport information

Origin Qikiqtarjuaq Airport
City: Qikiqtarjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVM
ICAO Code: CYVM
Coordinates: 67°32′44″N, 64°1′53″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