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How far is Fort Simpson from Bearskin Lake?

The distance between Bearskin Lake (Bearskin Lake Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1223 miles / 1968 kilometers / 1063 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bearskin Lake (XBE) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 2311 miles / 3719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 2 minutes.

Bearskin Lake Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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1223
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1968
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1063
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Distance from Bearskin Lake to Fort Simpson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bearskin Lake to Fort Simpson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1222.927 miles
  • 1968.110 kilometers
  • 1062.695 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
  • 1219.089 miles
  • 1961.933 kilometers
  • 1059.359 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 Bearskin Lake to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Bearskin Lake Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bearskin Lake Airport (XBE) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Bearskin Lake to Fort Simpson generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bearskin Lake to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bearskin Lake Airport (XBE) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Bearskin Lake Airport
City: Bearskin Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XBE
ICAO Code: CNE3
Coordinates: 53°57′56″N, 91°1′37″W
Destination Fort Simpson Airport
City: Fort Simpson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFS
ICAO Code: CYFS
Coordinates: 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W