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How far is Dayton, OH, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Dayton (Dayton International Airport) is 2163 miles / 3481 kilometers / 1879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Dayton (DAY) is 2842 miles / 4573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 10 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Dayton International Airport

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Distance from Fort Simpson to Dayton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2162.710 miles
  • 3480.544 kilometers
  • 1879.343 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
  • 2158.863 miles
  • 3474.353 kilometers
  • 1876.000 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 Dayton?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Dayton International Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Dayton International Airport (DAY)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Dayton generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 521 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 Dayton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Dayton International Airport (DAY).

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 Dayton International Airport
City: Dayton, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAY
ICAO Code: KDAY
Coordinates: 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″W