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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 2525 miles / 4063 kilometers / 2194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Raleigh (RDU) is 3099 miles / 4987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 56 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2524.708 miles
  • 4063.123 kilometers
  • 2193.911 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
  • 2520.484 miles
  • 4056.326 kilometers
  • 2190.241 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 Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Raleigh generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 613 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 Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

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 Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W