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How far is Charleston, WV, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 2328 miles / 3747 kilometers / 2023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Charleston (CRW) is 3039 miles / 4891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 4 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Charleston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2328.275 miles
  • 3746.995 kilometers
  • 2023.215 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
  • 2324.304 miles
  • 3740.605 kilometers
  • 2019.765 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Yeager Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Charleston generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 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 Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Yeager Airport (CRW).

Airport information

Origin Fort Simpson Airport
City: Fort Simpson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YFS
ICAO Code: CYFS
Coordinates: 61°45′36″N, 121°14′13″W
Destination Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W