How far is Beckley, WV, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2376 miles / 3824 kilometers / 2065 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Beckley (BKW) is 3103 miles / 4994 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 19 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2376.086 miles
- 3823.939 kilometers
- 2064.762 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- 2372.143 miles
- 3817.594 kilometers
- 2061.336 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 Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Beckley?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Beckley generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 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 Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
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 | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |