How far is Fort Nelson from Winnipeg?
The distance between Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1185 miles / 1907 kilometers / 1030 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Winnipeg (YWG) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 1480 miles / 2382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 45 minutes.
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Winnipeg to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Winnipeg to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1184.851 miles
- 1906.833 kilometers
- 1029.608 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- 1181.653 miles
- 1901.685 kilometers
- 1026.828 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 Winnipeg to Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Winnipeg and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Winnipeg to Fort Nelson generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Winnipeg to Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
Airport information
| Origin | Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Winnipeg |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWG |
| ICAO Code: | CYWG |
| Coordinates: | 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″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 |