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How far is Fort Simpson from Angling Lake?

The distance between Angling Lake (Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1274 miles / 2051 kilometers / 1107 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 2285 miles / 3678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 24 minutes.

Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Angling Lake to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1274.419 miles
  • 2050.978 kilometers
  • 1107.440 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
  • 1270.400 miles
  • 2044.511 kilometers
  • 1103.948 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 Angling Lake to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Angling Lake to Fort Simpson generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport
City: Angling Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAX
ICAO Code: CKB6
Coordinates: 53°50′57″N, 89°34′45″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