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How far is Paulatuk from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Paulatuk (Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport) is 730 miles / 1175 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Paulatuk (YPC) is 1432 miles / 2304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 8 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport

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730
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Distance from Fort Nelson to Paulatuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 730.323 miles
  • 1175.341 kilometers
  • 634.633 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
  • 728.473 miles
  • 1172.364 kilometers
  • 633.026 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 Paulatuk?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Paulatuk generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Paulatuk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport (YPC).

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 Paulatuk (Nora Aliqatchialuk Ruben) Airport
City: Paulatuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPC
ICAO Code: CYPC
Coordinates: 69°21′39″N, 124°3′32″W