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How far is Lewistown, MT, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Lewistown (Lewistown Municipal Airport) is 979 miles / 1575 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Lewistown (LWT) is 1232 miles / 1982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 57 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Lewistown Municipal Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Lewistown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 978.592 miles
  • 1574.891 kilometers
  • 850.373 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
  • 977.081 miles
  • 1572.460 kilometers
  • 849.060 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 Lewistown?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Lewistown Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Lewistown generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Lewistown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Lewistown Municipal Airport (LWT).

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 Lewistown Municipal Airport
City: Lewistown, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWT
ICAO Code: KLWT
Coordinates: 47°2′57″N, 109°28′1″W