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How far is Springfield, IL, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 1948 miles / 3135 kilometers / 1693 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Springfield (SPI) is 2426 miles / 3905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 48 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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1948
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3135
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1693
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1947.885 miles
  • 3134.818 kilometers
  • 1692.666 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
  • 1944.537 miles
  • 3129.428 kilometers
  • 1689.756 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Springfield generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W