How far is Fort Simpson from Aklavik?
The distance between Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers / 522 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Aklavik (LAK) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1682 miles / 2707 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 41 minutes.
Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport – Fort Simpson Airport
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Distance from Aklavik to Fort Simpson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aklavik to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 600.242 miles
- 965.995 kilometers
- 521.596 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- 598.326 miles
- 962.912 kilometers
- 519.931 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 Aklavik to Fort Simpson?
The estimated flight time from Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Aklavik and Fort Simpson?
There is no time difference between Aklavik and Fort Simpson.
Flight carbon footprint between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)
On average, flying from Aklavik to Fort Simpson generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Aklavik to Fort Simpson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).
Airport information
| Origin | Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Aklavik |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | LAK |
| ICAO Code: | CYKD |
| Coordinates: | 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″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 |