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How far is Jackson, WY, from Fort Simpson?

The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) is 1327 miles / 2135 kilometers / 1153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Simpson (YFS) to Jackson (JAC) is 1741 miles / 2802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 32 minutes.

Fort Simpson Airport – Jackson Hole Airport

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1327
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2135
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1153
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1326.521 miles
  • 2134.829 kilometers
  • 1152.715 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
  • 1325.195 miles
  • 2132.694 kilometers
  • 1151.563 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Jackson Hole Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Fort Simpson and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)

On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Jackson generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC).

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 Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″W