How far is Petersburg, AK, from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 407 miles / 655 kilometers / 353 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Petersburg (PSG) is 888 miles / 1429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 11 minutes.
Fort Nelson Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Petersburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 406.744 miles
- 654.591 kilometers
- 353.451 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- 405.408 miles
- 652.440 kilometers
- 352.290 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 Petersburg?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Petersburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Petersburg generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 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 Petersburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |
| Destination | Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Petersburg, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PSG |
| ICAO Code: | PAPG |
| Coordinates: | 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W |