How far is Roanoke, VA, from Fort Nelson?
The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 2405 miles / 3871 kilometers / 2090 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Roanoke (ROA) is 2973 miles / 4785 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 37 minutes.
Fort Nelson Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Roanoke
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Roanoke. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2405.309 miles
- 3870.970 kilometers
- 2090.157 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- 2401.006 miles
- 3864.045 kilometers
- 2086.417 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 Roanoke?
The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Roanoke?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Roanoke generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 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 Roanoke
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).
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 | Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Roanoke, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROA |
| ICAO Code: | KROA |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W |