How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2422 miles / 3898 kilometers / 2105 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 3301 miles / 5312 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 23 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2422.231 miles
- 3898.203 kilometers
- 2104.861 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- 2417.206 miles
- 3890.117 kilometers
- 2100.495 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Wings Field is 5 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Philadelphia generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 587 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 Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Wings Field (BBX).
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 | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |