How far is Arctic Village, AK, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) is 831 miles / 1338 kilometers / 723 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Arctic Village (ARC) is 1819 miles / 2928 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 21 minutes.
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Arctic Village
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Arctic Village. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 831.488 miles
- 1338.151 kilometers
- 722.543 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- 828.562 miles
- 1333.441 kilometers
- 720.000 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 Arctic Village?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Arctic Village Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Arctic Village?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Arctic Village generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 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 Arctic Village
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Simpson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Simpson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YFS |
| ICAO Code: | CYFS |
| Coordinates: | 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W |
| Destination | Arctic Village Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Arctic Village, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ARC |
| ICAO Code: | PARC |
| Coordinates: | 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″W |