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How far is Greensboro, NC, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) is 2510 miles / 4039 kilometers / 2181 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Greensboro (GSO) is 3269 miles / 5261 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 29 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport

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2181
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Greensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2509.656 miles
  • 4038.899 kilometers
  • 2180.831 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
  • 2505.834 miles
  • 4032.749 kilometers
  • 2177.510 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 Greensboro?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Greensboro generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 609 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 Greensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).

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 Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″W