Distance between Anchorage AK and Fort Nelson BC
The distance from Anchorage to Fort Nelson is 2,085 kilometers by road including 50 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 23 hours and 4 minutes and goes through Whitehorse, Fort Richardson, Eagle River, Palmer, Porter Creek, Watson Lake and Lower Post.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,524 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 2,085 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 23 h 4 min |
| Fuel amount | 166.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 248.5 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Anchorage | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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AK 1 12 km, 07 min
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| Fort Richardson | 12 km | 07 min | 0.4 L | |
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AK 1 10 km, 06 min
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| Eagle River | 22 km | 14 min | 1.4 L | |
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AK 1 52 km, 33 min
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| Palmer | 74 km | 47 min | 5.9 L | |
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AK 1 1 1,053 km, 11 h 41 min
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| Porter Creek | 1,127 km | 12 h 28 min | 90.0 L | |
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1 9 km, 06 min
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| Whitehorse | 1,136 km | 12 h 35 min | 90.4 L | |
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1 435 km, 4 h 46 min
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| Watson Lake | 1,571 km | 17 h 22 min | 125.5 L | |
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1 27 km, 19 min
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| Lower Post | 1,598 km | 17 h 41 min | 126.7 L | |
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97 153 km, 1 h 40 min
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| Fort Halkett | 1,751 km | 19 h 22 min | 137.7 L | |
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97 334 km, 3 h 41 min
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| Fort Nelson | 2,085 km | 23 h 04 min | 162.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Anchorage to Fort Nelson?
Fuel cost: 248.5 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,085 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Anchorage to Fort Nelson?
Driving time: 23 h 4 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 47 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 26 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
- 1,262 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 13 h 8 min
- 62 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 41 min
- 155 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 1 h 44 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 535 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 h 41 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 4 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 4 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Anchorage to Fort Nelson by land?
The distance between Anchorage and Fort Nelson is 2,085 km by road including 50 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Anchorage and Fort Nelson respectively.
How far is Anchorage to Fort Nelson by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Anchorage and Fort Nelson is 1,524 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Anchorage and Fort Nelson respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Anchorage from Fort Nelson by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 54 min to cover the distance of 1,524 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 6 h 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Anchorage to Fort Nelson?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h 21 min to cover the distance of 1,524 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 7 h 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Anchorage and Fort Nelson?
The halfway point between Anchorage and Fort Nelson is Champagne.
The distance from Champagne to Anchorage is 1,043 km and driving will take about 11 h 27 min. The road between Champagne and Fort Nelson has length 1,042 km and will take approximately 11 h 36 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Anchorage in relation to Fort Nelson?
Anchorage is located 1,524 km west of Fort Nelson.
Anchorage has geographic coordinates: latitude 61.21631, longitude -149.89485.
Fort Nelson has geographic coordinates: latitude 58.80628, longitude -122.69396.
Which highway goes from Anchorage to Fort Nelson?
The route from Anchorage to Fort Nelson follows 1, 97, AK 1, AK 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 2: 75 km
- AK 4: 22 km
- AK 3: 3 km