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How far is Fort Simpson from Bonnyville?

The distance between Bonnyville (Bonnyville Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 642 miles / 1034 kilometers / 558 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bonnyville (YBY) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 955 miles / 1537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 33 minutes.

Bonnyville Airport – Fort Simpson Airport

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Distance from Bonnyville to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 642.277 miles
  • 1033.645 kilometers
  • 558.124 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
  • 640.797 miles
  • 1031.263 kilometers
  • 556.838 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 Bonnyville to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Bonnyville Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bonnyville and Fort Simpson?

There is no time difference between Bonnyville and Fort Simpson.

Flight carbon footprint between Bonnyville Airport (YBY) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Bonnyville to Fort Simpson generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bonnyville to Fort Simpson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bonnyville Airport (YBY) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS).

Airport information

Origin Bonnyville Airport
City: Bonnyville
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBY
ICAO Code: CYBF
Coordinates: 54°18′15″N, 110°44′38″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