How far is Columbia, MO, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 2006 miles / 3229 kilometers / 1744 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Columbia (COU) is 2649 miles / 4263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 46 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Columbia Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2006.390 miles
- 3228.971 kilometers
- 1743.505 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- 2003.689 miles
- 3224.624 kilometers
- 1741.158 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 Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Columbia generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 482 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 Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
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 | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |