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How far is Gillette, WY, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) is 1362 miles / 2192 kilometers / 1183 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Gillette (GCC) is 1818 miles / 2925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 46 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Gillette–Campbell County Airport

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1362
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2192
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1183
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Gillette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1361.893 miles
  • 2191.755 kilometers
  • 1183.453 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
  • 1360.077 miles
  • 2188.833 kilometers
  • 1181.875 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 Gillette?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Gillette–Campbell County Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Gillette?

There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Gillette.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Gillette generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 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 Gillette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC).

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 Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City: Gillette, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCC
ICAO Code: KGCC
Coordinates: 44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″W