How far is Chisana, AK, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Chisana (Chisana Airport) is 677 miles / 1089 kilometers / 588 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Chisana (CZN) is 1338 miles / 2154 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 30 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Chisana Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Chisana
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Chisana. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 676.873 miles
- 1089.322 kilometers
- 588.187 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- 674.354 miles
- 1085.267 kilometers
- 585.997 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 Chisana?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Chisana Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Chisana?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Chisana Airport (CZN)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Chisana generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 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 Chisana
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Chisana Airport (CZN).
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 | Chisana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chisana, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CZN |
| ICAO Code: | CZN |
| Coordinates: | 62°4′16″N, 142°2′52″W |