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How far is Columbus, GA, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 2514 miles / 4046 kilometers / 2185 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Columbus (CSG) is 3132 miles / 5040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 40 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2514.182 miles
  • 4046.184 kilometers
  • 2184.764 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
  • 2511.462 miles
  • 4041.806 kilometers
  • 2182.401 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Columbus generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).

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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W