How far is Asheville, NC, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 2473 miles / 3980 kilometers / 2149 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Asheville (AVL) is 3189 miles / 5132 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 59 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Asheville Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Asheville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Asheville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2472.786 miles
- 3979.563 kilometers
- 2148.792 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- 2469.415 miles
- 3974.138 kilometers
- 2145.863 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 Asheville?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Asheville?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Asheville generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 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 Asheville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).
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 | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W |