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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1985 miles / 3194 kilometers / 1725 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Lubbock (LBB) is 2438 miles / 3923 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 0 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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1985
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3194
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1725
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1984.710 miles
  • 3194.081 kilometers
  • 1724.666 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
  • 1983.959 miles
  • 3192.872 kilometers
  • 1724.013 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Lubbock generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W