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How far is Grise Fiord from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) is 1545 miles / 2487 kilometers / 1343 nautical miles.

Fort Nelson Airport – Grise Fiord Airport

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2487
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Grise Fiord

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1545.444 miles
  • 2487.150 kilometers
  • 1342.954 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
  • 1540.317 miles
  • 2478.900 kilometers
  • 1338.499 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 Grise Fiord?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Grise Fiord Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Grise Fiord generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Nelson to Grise Fiord

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ).

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 Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′33″W