How far is Fort Simpson from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 865 miles / 1393 kilometers / 752 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1291 miles / 2077 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 21 minutes.
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 865.401 miles
- 1392.728 kilometers
- 752.013 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- 864.326 miles
- 1390.999 kilometers
- 751.079 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 Vancouver to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Fort Simpson?
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Fort Simpson generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | CXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYHC |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W |
| Destination | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |