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How far is Cheyenne, WY, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) is 1581 miles / 2544 kilometers / 1374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Cheyenne (CYS) is 2036 miles / 3277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 28 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Cheyenne Regional Airport

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1581
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2544
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Cheyenne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1580.713 miles
  • 2543.910 kilometers
  • 1373.602 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
  • 1579.104 miles
  • 2541.321 kilometers
  • 1372.203 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 Cheyenne?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Cheyenne Regional Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Cheyenne?

There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Cheyenne.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Cheyenne generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 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 Cheyenne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS).

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 Cheyenne Regional Airport
City: Cheyenne, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYS
ICAO Code: KCYS
Coordinates: 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″W