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How far is Jacksonville, NC, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) is 2622 miles / 4220 kilometers / 2279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Jacksonville (OAJ) is 3216 miles / 5176 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 14 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Albert J Ellis Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2622.360 miles
  • 4220.280 kilometers
  • 2278.769 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
  • 2618.163 miles
  • 4213.525 kilometers
  • 2275.122 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Albert J Ellis Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Jacksonville generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 638 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ).

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 Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W