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How far is El Dorado, AR, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) is 2239 miles / 3603 kilometers / 1946 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to El Dorado (ELD) is 2817 miles / 4533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 22 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field

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Distance from Fort Nelson to El Dorado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2238.911 miles
  • 3603.177 kilometers
  • 1945.560 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
  • 2237.117 miles
  • 3600.291 kilometers
  • 1944.002 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 El Dorado?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to El Dorado generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 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 El Dorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD).

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 South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″W