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How far is Aberdeen, SD, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Aberdeen (Aberdeen Regional Airport) is 1451 miles / 2336 kilometers / 1261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Aberdeen (ABR) is 1930 miles / 3106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 54 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Aberdeen Regional Airport

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1451
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1261
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Aberdeen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1451.416 miles
  • 2335.828 kilometers
  • 1261.246 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
  • 1448.759 miles
  • 2331.551 kilometers
  • 1258.937 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 Fort Simpson to Aberdeen?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Aberdeen Regional Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Aberdeen generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aberdeen Regional Airport
City: Aberdeen, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABR
ICAO Code: KABR
Coordinates: 45°26′56″N, 98°25′18″W