How far is King Salmon, AK, from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 1211 miles / 1950 kilometers / 1053 nautical miles.
Fort Nelson Airport – King Salmon Airport
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Distance from Fort Nelson to King Salmon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to King Salmon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1211.477 miles
- 1949.683 kilometers
- 1052.745 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- 1207.159 miles
- 1942.734 kilometers
- 1048.993 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 Fort Nelson to King Salmon?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to King Salmon Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and King Salmon?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to King Salmon generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fort Nelson to King Salmon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |
| Destination | King Salmon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | King Salmon, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AKN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKN |
| Coordinates: | 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W |