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How far is Amarillo, TX, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 2023 miles / 3256 kilometers / 1758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Amarillo (AMA) is 2574 miles / 4142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 12 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

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2023
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3256
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1758
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Amarillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2023.055 miles
  • 3255.792 kilometers
  • 1757.987 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
  • 2021.966 miles
  • 3254.039 kilometers
  • 1757.041 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 Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Amarillo generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 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 Amarillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

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 Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W