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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers / 1389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Sioux City (SUX) is 1997 miles / 3214 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 23 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1598.530 miles
  • 2572.585 kilometers
  • 1389.085 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
  • 1595.768 miles
  • 2568.140 kilometers
  • 1386.684 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Sioux City generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W