How far is Smithers from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 327 miles / 527 kilometers / 285 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Smithers (YYD) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 31 minutes.

Distance from Fort Nelson to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 327.423 miles
• 526.936 kilometers
• 284.523 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

• 326.763 miles
• 525.874 kilometers
• 283.949 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Smithers Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Smithers?

There is no time difference between Fort Nelson and Smithers.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Smithers generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 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 Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

Airport information

Origin	Fort Nelson Airport
City:	Fort Nelson
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYE
ICAO Code:	CYYE
Coordinates:	58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W

Destination	Smithers Airport
City:	Smithers
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYD
ICAO Code:	CYYD
Coordinates:	54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W