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How far is Fort Simpson from Berens River?

The distance between Berens River (Berens River Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 1110 miles / 1787 kilometers / 965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Berens River (YBV) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 1950 miles / 3138 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 59 minutes.

Berens River Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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1110
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1787
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965
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Distance from Berens River to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1110.395 miles
  • 1787.008 kilometers
  • 964.907 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
  • 1107.307 miles
  • 1782.038 kilometers
  • 962.224 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 Berens River to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Berens River Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Berens River Airport (YBV) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Berens River to Fort Simpson generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Berens River to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Berens River Airport (YBV) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Berens River Airport
City: Berens River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBV
ICAO Code: CYBV
Coordinates: 52°21′32″N, 97°1′5″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