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How far is Houston, TX, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 2393 miles / 3852 kilometers / 2080 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Houston (HOU) is 2933 miles / 4720 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 14 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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2393
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3852
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2080
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2393.380 miles
  • 3851.772 kilometers
  • 2079.790 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
  • 2392.701 miles
  • 3850.679 kilometers
  • 2079.201 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Houston generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 579 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

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 Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W