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How far is Nanaimo from Fort Nelson?

The distance between Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 670 miles / 1078 kilometers / 582 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 1048 miles / 1686 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 59 minutes.

Fort Nelson Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

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Distance from Fort Nelson to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 669.857 miles
  • 1078.030 kilometers
  • 582.089 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
  • 669.188 miles
  • 1076.954 kilometers
  • 581.509 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Fort Nelson Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Nanaimo?

There is no time difference between Fort Nelson and Nanaimo.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Nanaimo generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

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 Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W