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How far is Vernal, UT, from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 1395 miles / 2244 kilometers / 1212 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Vernal (VEL) is 1865 miles / 3001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 18 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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1395
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2244
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1212
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Vernal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1394.616 miles
  • 2244.417 kilometers
  • 1211.888 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
  • 1393.638 miles
  • 2242.843 kilometers
  • 1211.038 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 Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Vernal generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Vernal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).

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 Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W