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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 1498 miles / 2411 kilometers / 1302 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 1975 miles / 3178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 11 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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1498
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2411
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1302
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1497.976 miles
  • 2410.759 kilometers
  • 1301.706 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
  • 1497.062 miles
  • 2409.287 kilometers
  • 1300.911 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Grand Junction generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W