How far is Gainesville, FL, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 2828 miles / 4550 kilometers / 2457 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Gainesville (GNV) is 3605 miles / 5801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 57 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Gainesville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Gainesville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2827.530 miles
- 4550.468 kilometers
- 2457.056 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- 2825.318 miles
- 4546.908 kilometers
- 2455.134 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 Gainesville?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Gainesville?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Gainesville generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 692 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 Gainesville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).
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 | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |