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How far is Albany, NY, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 2326 miles / 3744 kilometers / 2022 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Albany (ALB) is 3275 miles / 5270 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 34 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2326.340 miles
  • 3743.881 kilometers
  • 2021.534 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
  • 2320.836 miles
  • 3735.024 kilometers
  • 2016.752 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Albany International Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Albany generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 562 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 Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Albany International Airport (ALB).

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W