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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Williams Lake?

The distance between Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 1139 miles / 1834 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 1886 miles / 3035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 43 minutes.

Williams Lake Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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1139
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1834
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990
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Distance from Williams Lake to Fort Mcpherson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williams Lake to Fort Mcpherson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1139.331 miles
  • 1833.576 kilometers
  • 990.052 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
  • 1136.901 miles
  • 1829.665 kilometers
  • 987.940 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 Williams Lake to Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Williams Lake Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Williams Lake to Fort Mcpherson generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williams Lake to Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williams Lake Airport (YWL) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

Airport information

Origin Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W
Destination Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W