How far is Fort Simpson from Kugluktuk?

The distance between Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) and Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) is 456 miles / 734 kilometers / 396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kugluktuk (YCO) to Fort Simpson (YFS) is 773 miles / 1244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 6 minutes.

Distance from Kugluktuk to Fort Simpson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 456.050 miles
• 733.941 kilometers
• 396.296 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

• 454.763 miles
• 731.870 kilometers
• 395.178 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 Kugluktuk to Fort Simpson?

The estimated flight time from Kugluktuk Airport to Fort Simpson Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kugluktuk and Fort Simpson?

There is no time difference between Kugluktuk and Fort Simpson.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Fort Simpson Airport (YFS)

On average, flying from Kugluktuk to Fort Simpson generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin	Kugluktuk Airport
City:	Kugluktuk
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YCO
ICAO Code:	CYCO
Coordinates:	67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″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