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How far is Asheville, NC, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 2424 miles / 3901 kilometers / 2106 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Asheville (AVL) is 2949 miles / 4746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 4 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Asheville Regional Airport

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3901
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Asheville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2423.978 miles
  • 3901.015 kilometers
  • 2106.380 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
  • 2420.351 miles
  • 3895.178 kilometers
  • 2103.228 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 Asheville?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Asheville generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W