How far is Ilulissat from Fort Simpson?
The distance between Fort Simpson (Fort Simpson Airport) and Ilulissat (Ilulissat Airport) is 1961 miles / 3156 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.
Fort Simpson Airport – Ilulissat Airport
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Distance from Fort Simpson to Ilulissat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Simpson to Ilulissat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1961.333 miles
- 3156.459 kilometers
- 1704.351 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- 1953.885 miles
- 3144.474 kilometers
- 1697.880 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 Ilulissat?
The estimated flight time from Fort Simpson Airport to Ilulissat Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Simpson and Ilulissat?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Ilulissat Airport (JAV)
On average, flying from Fort Simpson to Ilulissat generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fort Simpson to Ilulissat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Simpson Airport (YFS) and Ilulissat Airport (JAV).
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 | Ilulissat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ilulissat |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | JAV |
| ICAO Code: | BGJN |
| Coordinates: | 69°14′35″N, 51°3′25″W |