How far is Houston, TX, from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 2512 miles / 4042 kilometers / 2183 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Houston (HOU) is 3173 miles / 5107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 8 minutes.
Fort Simpson Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2511.599 miles
- 4042.026 kilometers
- 2182.520 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- 2510.969 miles
- 4041.013 kilometers
- 2181.972 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Houston generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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 | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |