How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 1836 miles / 2955 kilometers / 1596 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 2405 miles / 3870 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 37 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Cedar Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Cedar Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1836.332 miles
- 2955.289 kilometers
- 1595.729 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- 1833.186 miles
- 2950.227 kilometers
- 1592.995 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 Cedar Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Cedar Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Cedar Rapids generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 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 Cedar Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).
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 | The Eastern Iowa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CID |
| ICAO Code: | KCID |
| Coordinates: | 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W |